The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the raven symbolize for the narrator in 'The Raven'?
Back
Death
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the first-person narrative perspective affect the reader's understanding of the poem?
Back
It allows the reader to experience the narrator's grief and despair more intimately.
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CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the poem's structure contribute to its overall effect?
Back
It provides a sense of order and predictability that contrasts with the narrator's emotional turmoil.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What figurative language is used in the line 'And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain'?
Back
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the raven's shadow symbolize in the final stanza of the poem?
Back
It symbolizes the inescapable nature of his grief.
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
Define symbolism in literature.
Back
Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the setting in 'The Raven'?
Back
The dark and eerie setting enhances the themes of grief and despair.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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