Hayes' FLASHCARD for Annabel Lee (11/3/22)

Front

What human quality is suggested by the wind's action in 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

The wind gives Annabel Lee a chill that kills her.

Front

Which line in 'Annabel Lee' indicates the narrator's blame towards supernatural beings for Annabel Lee's death?

Back

"The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, Went envying her and me.."

Front

How is Annabel Lee portrayed in the first two stanzas of the poem?

Back

As a child swept away by the love of the narrator.

Front

What is the setting of the poem 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

A kingdom by the sea.

Front

What emotion does the speaker feel towards Annabel Lee's relatives after her death?

Back

Resentment against Annabel Lee's relatives.

Front

What theme is explored through the relationship between the narrator and Annabel Lee?

Back

The theme of love and loss.

Front

How does the poem 'Annabel Lee' reflect the idea of eternal love?

Back

The narrator's love for Annabel Lee persists even after her death.

Front

What literary device is prominent in the line 'The angels, not half so happy in Heaven'?

Back

Personification, as it attributes human emotions to angels.

Front

What role does the setting play in the mood of 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

The kingdom by the sea creates a romantic yet melancholic atmosphere.

Front

What does the chill from the wind symbolize in the poem?

Back

The chill symbolizes death and the loss of Annabel Lee.