The Raven

What is the time and year of the events in "The Raven?"

• 9:00 PM Halloween
• 3:00 AM February 14th
• 12:00 AM December
• 12:00 PM 4th of July

What is the Narrator pondering over?

• Lionel Messi
• Lioness
• Kings of Leon
• Lenore

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What is the definition of "Symbolism?"

• It is a common percussion instrument. Often used in pairs, cymbals consist of thin, normally round plates of various alloys. 
• An object representing another to give it an entirely different meaning that is much deeper and more significant
• A "Stop" sign or a "For Sale" sign
• The American Flag

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What does the "Raven" symbolize?

• That the narrator is hungry and wants to eat his dinner
• Frustration that the winter is long and dark
• Grief and memories of Lenore
• That there will be six more weeks of winter

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Who are the characters in "The Raven"

• The narrator, The Raven, Lenore
• The Narrator, The Raven
• Lenore
• Edgar Allen Poe

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What is First Person Narrative?

• The person who finishes reading first
• The first person who writes the story
• Point of view where the story is narrated by one character at a time
• Reading a book one page at a time

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What is a Third Person Narration?

• Three People telling stories to each other
• A story being told about Three people
• An omniscient point of view about characters in telling a story 
• The Three Stooges

What is the plot of "The Raven?"

• A student is doing homework at night and a bird flies into his room
• How to build a scarecrow
• Love lost and the inability to let go
• Guilt from too much fast food

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Which of these phrases from "The Raven" would be considered Gothic imagery?

• Each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor
• Deep into the darkness peering
• What this grim, ungainly, ghastly, gaunt and ominous bird of yore            
• All of the above

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Which emotions are not conveyed in "The Raven?"

• Happy and Free
• Loneliness and Despair
• Terror and Fear
• Anger & Sadness

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