The Raven

Who wrote "The Raven?"

• Maya Angelou

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Donald Justice

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Who are the main characters in "The Raven?"

• The speaker

• The Raven

• Edgar Allen Poe

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In "The Raven" the speaker is trying to forget the loss of

• his life

• his child

• the raven

• his love, Lenore

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What is the raven's reply to everything the speaker asks it?

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What other types (genres) of books did Edgar Allen Poe write?

• comedies

• detective stories

• science fiction

• all of the above

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"nodded, nearly napping" is an example of what sound device?

• rhythm

• alliteration

• repetition

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"Quoth the Raven, 'Nevermore.'"

• This is an example of repetition.

• This is an example of rhyme.

• This is an alliteration.

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Napping, tapping, and rapping rhyme.

• True

• False

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Rhythm is a sound device used in poetry.

• True

• False

Is the speaker's conflict resolved at the end of the poem?

• Yes, he will live happily ever after now.

• No, he will continue to be unhappy.

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