The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe

Who is Lenore in the poem?

• The narrator's wife

• The narrator's lost love

• The narrator's hairdresser

• The narrator's sister

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What is the narrator doing at the start of the poem?

• Reading ancient texts

• Nearly falling asleep

• Relaxing in his study

• Nodding off to sleep while reading

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What was outside his door when he opened it?

• His butler

• The Raven

• Darkness there and nothing more

• A letter

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What are the main features of the genre gothic horror?

• Mystery

• Characters that are related

• Suspense

• Set in winter time

• Darkness or night

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Which one of these words is not used to describe the Raven?

• Stately

• Ebony

• Grim

• Elderly

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Which aspect of the poem made it impactful for you as a reader?

• The language - the words Poe chose to describe things

• The suspense

• The rhythm of the poem and rhyming

• The build up of the story and the characters

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Which device or feature would you magpie from the poem if you wanted to create tension in some writing?

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Which one of these was an angel in the Simpsons version of The Raven?

• Maggie

• Bart

• Homer

• Krusty

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Tick all the words that mean the same as entreat

• beg

• request

• ask

• question

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Tick any words that are an antonym for marvel

• admire

• disregard

• stare

• gaze

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