The Raven

When the raven continues to only say "Nevermore", how does the narrator respond?

• accuses the bird of lying

• he kills the bird

• he laughs

• he grows increasingly frustrated

While I nodded, nearly napping… is an example of which sound device

• Onomatopoeia

• alliteration 

• rhyme

• repetition

The conflict described in The Raven is . . .

• the speaker is going crazy

• the speaker hopes to speak to Lenore's ghost

• the speaker is dreaming

• the speaker misses his dead lover

What words use alliteration to create rhythm in lines 14–15?

• “thrilled me,” “filled me”

• “fantastic,” “terrors,” “never”

• “filled,” “fantastic,” “felt” 

• “beating,” “repeating”

To explain the noise at the door the speaker

• concludes that a servant needs help

• guesses that a bird is in the hall

• assumes he has a visitor

• imagines Lenore is speaking

The raven was an (a)   creature that appeared in the Narrator's chamber and never left.

• ominous

• pallid

• nepenthe

• metaphor

• foresight

What does the speaker imagine after the raven first speaks? 

• hearing tapping

• seeing Lenore

• drinking deeply

• smelling perfume

What is the refrain of "The Raven"

• "Prophet"

• Quoth the Raven, "Nevemore"

• Only this and nothing more

• Respite-respite

Which of the lines contains internal rhyme?

• Line 2

• Line 4

• Line 3

• Line 6

What is the point of view of "The Raven"?

• First person

• Second Person

• Third Person