Figurative Language Vocabulary Literary Terms Story
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Metaphor
“My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame”(Poe).
100
A figment of the imagination; an illusion.
What does this word mean "Phantasm"
100
Foreshadow
What type is this “In their consequences, these events have terrified -- have tortured -- have destroyed me".
100
The house
What is the setting for the story?
200
Simile
“The fury of a demon instantly possessed me”.
200
The early stage of development; the condition of being a minor.
What does this word mean "Infancy"
200
Characterization
What type is this “From my infancy I was noted for the docility and humanity of my disposition”.
200
The black cat, poe, police and wife
Who are the main characters in the story?
300
Imagery
“I took from my waistcoat-pocket a pen-knife, opened it, grasped the poor beast by the throat, and deliberately cut one of its eyes from the socket! I blush, I burn, I shudder, while I pen the damnable atrocity”(Poe).
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Having or showing keen mental discernment.
What does this word mean "Sagacious"
300
Mood
What type is this “I grew, day by day, more mood, more irritable, more regardless of the feelings of others”
300
The man
Who hung the black cat?
400
Metaphor
“A devilish evil chased out my soul with its power”(Poe).
400
Cruel or violent treatment of a person or animal.
What does this word mean "Maltreatment"
400
Tone
What type is this “I withdrew my arm from her grasp and buried the axe in her brain. She fell dead upon the spot, without a groan”
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It caught on fire
What happened to the man’s house?






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