Annabel Lee

Front

What is the main theme of 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

Love is eternal, even in death.

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Front

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

Back

By the sea.

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Front

Who is the author of 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

Edgar Allan Poe.

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Front

What literary device is used in stanza 4 to describe Annabel Lee's death?

Back

Personification.

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Front

How does Edgar Allan Poe relate his personal life to 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

Edgar Allan Poe’s beloved young wife died whom he thought of and missed daily.

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Front

In the first two stanzas, how is Annabel Lee portrayed?

Back

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

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

Front

What does the phrase 'Art often imitates life' mean in the context of 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

It reflects the author's personal experiences and emotions in the poem.

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Front

What emotion is primarily expressed in 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

Grief and longing.

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CCSS.RL.8.10

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Front

What is personification?

Back

A literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human entities.

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CCSS.L.6.5A

Front

What is the significance of the sea in 'Annabel Lee'?

Back

It symbolizes the connection between love and loss.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

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