The Raven Flashcard

The Raven Flashcard

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English

6th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'ominous' mean in the context of literature?

Back

Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'placid' as it relates to mood or atmosphere.

Back

Pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the meaning of 'melancholy' in literary terms?

Back

Grave or gloomy in character.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the central conflict in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Raven'?

Back

The speaker misses Lenore.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the sound device used in the phrase 'While I nodded, nearly napping…'.

Back

Alliteration.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the raven in Edgar Allan Poe's poem?

Back

The raven symbolizes death and serves as a reminder of the speaker's grief.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the mood created by the setting in 'The Raven'.

Back

The mood is dark, eerie, and melancholic, reflecting the speaker's sorrow.

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