The Raven & Annabel Lee (2)

What author's technique is employed when Poe write in "The Raven": This I whispered, and an echo murmured back the word, 'Lenore!'

• epiphany

• imagery

• figurative language

• foreshadowing

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Which piece of text evidence from "The Raven" most clearly shows the author's madness?

• 'But the raven still beguiling all my sad soul into smiling,'

• 'Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing,'

• 'Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer'

• 'Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!' I shrieked upstarting-

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Which piece of text evidence from "Annabel Lee" most clearly shows the author's madness?

• "I was a child and she was a child,"

• "The angels, not half so happy in Heaven/ Went envying her and me--"

• "And neither the angels in Heaven above/ Nor the demons down under the sea

• "In her tomb by the sounding sea."

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When the narrator of “The Raven” asks, “Is there balm in Gilead?”, he is making an allusion to

• Greek mythology

• the Bible

• the raven

• Annabel Lee

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The phrase “rare and radiant” is an example of:

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

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The words “muttered”, “whispered”, and “flutter” are examples of:

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

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“Fiery eyes” is an example of:

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

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“Unmerciful disaster” is an example of:

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

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How does Poe create a lonely mood in the poem?

• There are few characters in both poems.

• The narrator's wife has died in one poem .

• There are angels mentioned in both poems.

• The tone of the poem is dark and eerie.

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How do the tones of "The Raven" and "Annabel Lee" differ?

• The tone of "The Raven" is humorous, and the tone of "Annabel Lee" is serious.

• The tone of "The Raven" is serious, and the tone of "Annabel Lee" is humorous.

• The tone of "The Raven" is disturbing, and the tone of "Annabel Lee" is serious.

• The tone of "The Raven" is disturbing, and the tone of "Annabel Lee" is bittersweet.

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