Literary Devices
Aspects Of Poe And His Life
Gothic elements
The Tell-Tale Heart
The Raven
100

“And so faintly you came tapping,tapping at my chamber door”

Onomatopoeia, in "The Raven"?

100

the year Poe died?

1849

100

Gothic element in “The Vampire.”

Supernatural beings

100

Setting in "The Tell-tale Heart"?

In the old man’s house

100

What time did the story “The Raven” occur?

Midnight

200

“that the wind came out of the cloud by night, chilling and killing my Annabel Lee”

Metaphor, In "Annabel Lee"?

200

Edgar Allan Poe's most known poem?

The Raven

200

Gothic element in “Annabel Lee”?

Romance

200

The night the narrator killed the old man?

The eighth night

200

Where did the story “The Raven” take place?

a chamber

300

“It increased my fury as the beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage”

Simile, in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

300

The year Poe wrote his first poem?

1827

300

Theme in “Spirits of the Dead” 

death and the afterlife

300

what did the old man's eye resemble?

The eye of a vulture

300

What did the raven keep telling the narrator?

"Nevermore"

400

“A LOW, DULL, QUICK SOUND-MUCH SUCH A SOUND AS A WATCH MAKES WHEN ENVELOPED IN COTTON.”

Simile, in "The Tell-Tale Heart"

400

Who was Edgar Allan Poe’s wife ?

Virginia Eliza Poe

400

Setting in “The Haunted Palace”?

Palace

400

Where does the narrator hide the old man's body?

Underneath the floor of the chamber

400

Who was the person mentioned in “The Raven” ?

Lenore

500

“Tis some visitor,”I muttered, “tapping at my chamber door- Only this and nothing more”

Rhyming in “The Haunted Palace”?

500

How old were Poe and his wife when they got married?

13 and 27

500

Atmosphere in "The Vampire."

Mystery and Suspense

500

How many planks did the narrator pick up?

Three planks

500

Did the narrator pass in The Raven?

Yes