Annabel Lee

Front

Which line in the poem suggests that the narrator blames supernatural beings for the death of Annabel Lee?

Back

The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, Went envying her and me..

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CCSS.RL.7.1

Front

Why does the narrator say, " I was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love--I and my Annabel Lee..."?

Back

To show that no one loved Annabel Lee as much as he did

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

The tone of this poem can best be described as: Nostalgic, Ecstatic, Melancholy, Vehement

Back

Melancholy

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

sepulchre

Back

a tomb

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CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.7.6

Front

What is the author's purpose for writing the poem?

Back

To convey his sadness at the loss of his young love

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CCSS.RI.7.6

Front

In the first 2 stanzas, Annabel Lee is portrayed as:

Back

A child swept away by the love of the narrator

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

From the poem, what can the reader conclude about the narrator?

Back

He is still greatly infatuated with Annabel Lee even after her death

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.W.7.9A

Front

The author uses personification in stanza 4 to:

Back

Attribute the death of Annabel Lee to forces beyond his control

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Read the second and third stanzas. Which of the wind's actions suggests it could have human qualities?

Back

The wind gives Annabel Lee a chill that kills her.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Who is author?

Back

Edgar Allan Poe