Figurative Language and Annabel Lee

What is a comparison using the words "like" or "as"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Allusion

• Personification

Which gives an object or animal human qualities or characteristics?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Allusion

• Personification

What is an indirect reference to people, an idea, texts, or events?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Allusion

• Personification

Which of the following are an example of a simile:

• Life is a highway.

• I am sick as a dog.

• The house is as clean as a whistle.

• He is very kind.

In the poem "Annabel Lee", what is the biblical allusion in the stanza below?

27 But our love it was stronger by far than the love

28 Of those who were older than we—

29 Of many far wiser than we—

30 And neither the angels in Heaven above

31 Nor the demons down under the sea

32 Can ever dissever my soul from the soul

33 Of the beautiful Annabel Lee;

• Our love was stronger by far

• Of those who were older than we / Of many far wiser

• neither the angels in Heaven above / Nor the demons down under the sea

• dissever my soul from the soul / Of the beautiful Annabel Lee

In the poem "Annabel Lee", who is trying to tear the speaker's soul away from Annabel Lee?

• the angels

• the clouds

• the wind

• the narrator

What does the speaker in the poem "Annabel Lee" do every night after Annabel's death?

• Cry and sobb

• Dream about her

• Gets revenge on the angels

• nothing

Which of the following words best describes the speaker in the poem "Annabel Lee"?

• worried

• happy

• defeated

• loyal

What is the meaning of the word "seraphs" in the poem "Annabel Lee"?

• The authors feelings

• The time period

• The highest angel in heaven

• The lowest angel in heaven

What is the meaning of the word "dissever" in the poem "Annabel Lee"?

• stop

• separate

• destroy

• jealousy