Exploring Raven's Encounter with Poe's 'The Raven'

Who is the author of 'The Raven'?

• Charles Dickens

• Mark Twain

• Edgar Allan Poe

• William Shakespeare

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What time of day is described at the beginning of the poem?

• Evening

• Midnight

• Afternoon

• Morning

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

What was the narrator doing when he heard the tapping?

• Reading

• Writing

• Sleeping

• Napping

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the narrator initially think the tapping noise is?

• A ghost

• A visitor

• A bird

• The wind

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What month is mentioned in the poem?

• October

• January

• November

• December

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

What does the dying ember cast upon the floor?

• Light

• Smoke

• Shadows

• Ghosts

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

How does the narrator describe the raven?

• Ancient

• Colorful

• Friendly

• Small

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the raven's response to the narrator's questions?

• No more

• Nevermore

• Forevermore

• Evermore

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

What does the narrator ask the raven about its name?

• Its origin

• Its purpose

• Its meaning

• Its lordly name

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the overall mood of the poem?

• Exciting

• Mysterious

• Joyful

• Melancholic

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10