Vocabulary
Cloze Questions
Edgar Allan Poe
Raven Comprehension
Miscellaneous
100

This means "the next day".

What is "morrow"?

100

The word used before the Raven states, "Nevermore".

What is Quoth?

100

This person was an actress who died of consumption

Who is Poe's mother?

100

This writer wrote "The Raven"

Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

100

This is a group of consecutive lines that forms a unit in a poem.

What is stanza?

200

This is another name for a story.

What is "lore"?

200

Setting of "The Raven"

What is in the past on a December evening?

200

The "Mask of the Red Death" deals with death due to.

What is Tuberculosis?

200

This is the name of the main character's dead wife.

Who is Lenore?

200

The overall emotion created by a work of literature.

What is Mood?

300

This word means "charming".

What is "beguiling"?

300

The point of view of this poem.

What is first person?

300

Poe viewed these as angels of mercy

What are women?

300

This is opened when the main character hears the tapping.

What is The chamber door?

300

A rhyme that occurs within a single line of poetry

What is internal rhyme?

400

This word means cowardly and rhymes with raven.

What is ""craven"?

400

The raven perches here once he enters from the window.

What is on the bust of Pallas?

400

Poe married his cousin when she was almost 13.

Who is Virginia?

400

This is the word that the Raven does and will only ever say.

What is "Nevermore"?

400

The form of poetry that tells a story with characters and plot.

What is a narrative poem?

500

This word describes a CALM lake.

What is "placid"?

500

The question that is most important to the speaker.

What is "Will he ever see Lenore again?

500

The year that "The Raven" was published and made his $14.

What is 1845?

500

The color of the "silken sad uncertain rustling curtains".

What is Purple?

500

This is the pattern of rhyming lines in a poem or song usually shown by using letters.

What is rhyme scheme?