ACC THE RAVEN

What type of figurative language is this? "And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming"

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

What type of figurative language is this? “...suddenly there came a tapping, as of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.”

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

What type of figurative language is this? “To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom’s core”

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Imagery

Choose the correct word for the definition: To bring about the end; an ending to something.

• Mien

• Entreating

• Quaff

• Plume

• Surcease

Choose the correct word for the definition: Charmless and inhospitable; dreary.

• Bleak

• Obeisance

• Lore

• Beguiling

• Plume

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of several words is:

• alliteration

• consonance

• assonance

• end rhyme

• internal rhyme

The repetition of vowel sounds is:

• alliteration

• consonance

• assonance

• end rhyme

• internal rhyme

Readers can infer from the poem's conclusion that the speaker will

• die soon

• never escape his grief

• be reunited with Lenore

• make his sorrow the subject of a great poem

Where does the raven perch when he comes into the house?

• the door frame
• the mantle above the fireplace
• a bust of Pallas
• on the bookcase

. Which of the following statements best expresses the central idea of “The Raven”?

• Happiness is fleeting.

• The narrator will be lost in his grief forever.

• The poet will never sleep again.

• Grief is a manifestation of insanity.