The Raven Review

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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of Edgar Allan Poe's poem 'The Raven'?
Back
The main theme is the enduring nature of grief and loss.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the raven symbolize in the poem?
Back
The raven symbolizes the speaker's grief and loneliness.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where does the raven land when it enters the narrator's home?
Back
The raven perches on a bust of Pallas.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the phrase 'nevermore' in the poem?
Back
'Nevermore' signifies the permanence of loss and the hopelessness of the narrator's situation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the narrator's emotional state change throughout the poem?
Back
The narrator's emotional state deteriorates from curiosity to despair.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Raven'?
Back
The poem uses repetition, particularly with the word 'nevermore'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the setting of 'The Raven'?
Back
The setting is a dark, lonely study at midnight.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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