Ligeia part 1

What does the narrator remember

well about Ligeia?

• her family name

• her physical appearance

• the city where he first met her

The narrator never heard Ligeia coming into his studio because:

• she was aristocratic.

• she did not speak.

• her footsteps were very soft.

What was strange about Ligeia's beauty?

• her long nose and red mouth

• the expression in her eyes

• her white skin and black hair

Ligeia's determination:

• shone in her eyes.

• showed in her clever mind.

• helped her in her studies.

The expression in Ligeia's eyes:

• fascinated and sometimes frightened the narrator

• was terrible

• was always calm and quiet.

After Ligeia died the narrator:

• was frightened of the dark.

• did not study any more.

• was lonely and insecure.

Organize these options from the first chapter of LIGEIA, into the right categories TRUE or FALSE

Groups:

(a) TRUE

,

(b) FALSE

• After Ligeia died, the narrator went to live to an isolated part in England

• Ligeia was a clever student who never made mistakes

• When Ligeia got ill, she lost weight, and her skin became pale and transparent

• Lady Rowena was physically very similar to Ligeia, specially on their hair color

• The narrator has a great memory and remembers how, when, or where he met Ligeia.

• After Ligea's dead, the narrator felt very happy so he started drinking