The Raven Review
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of Edgar Allan Poe's poem 'The Raven'?
Back
The main theme is the enduring nature of grief and loss.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the raven symbolize in the poem?
Back
The raven symbolizes the speaker's grief and loneliness.
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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
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where does the raven land when it enters the narrator's home?
Back
The raven perches on a bust of Pallas.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the phrase 'nevermore' in the poem?
Back
'Nevermore' signifies the permanence of loss and the hopelessness of the narrator's situation.
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CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the narrator's emotional state change throughout the poem?
Back
The narrator's emotional state deteriorates from curiosity to despair.
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CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Raven'?
Back
The poem uses repetition, particularly with the word 'nevermore'.
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CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the setting of 'The Raven'?
Back
The setting is a dark, lonely study at midnight.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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