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Exploring The Raven's Depths

Authored by Brandy Johnson

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Exploring The Raven's Depths
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lines from "The Raven" contains an example of alliteration?

"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,"

"And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain"

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

"And the only word there spoken was the whispered word, 'Lenore!'"

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the metaphor in the following line from "The Raven": "And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon’s that is dreaming."

The raven's eyes are compared to a demon's.

The raven is described as a wise old bird.

The room is compared to a tomb.

The night is described as endless.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the repetition of the word "Nevermore" in "The Raven"?

To create a sense of hope.

To emphasize the finality and despair of the speaker.

To introduce a new character.

To describe the setting.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Summarize the main theme of "The Raven."

The inevitability of death and the torment of loss.

The joy of discovering new love.

The beauty of nature and its calming effects.

The importance of friendship and loyalty.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mood is created by the imagery in the following line from "The Raven": "And the silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain"?

A mood of excitement and anticipation

A mood of calm and relaxation

A mood of unease and suspense

A mood of joy and celebration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lines from "The Raven" best illustrates PERSONIFICATION?

"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,"

"And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor."

"And the only word there spoken was the whispered word, 'Lenore!'"

"Leave no black plume as a token !"

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the effect of the repeated phrase "Quoth the Raven, 'Nevermore'" throughout the poem?

It adds a sense of humor to the poem.

It highlights the speaker's growing madness and despair.

It provides a solution to the speaker's problem.

It introduces a new character in each stanza.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

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