| Tell-Tale heart question | Raven questions | raven vocab | tell-tale heart vocab | questions about edgar allen poe |
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in no way at all
In what way, has the old man previously wronged the narrator?
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a visitor
What does the narrator expect to find when he opens the door?
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chamber
large room
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SAGACITY
wisdom., ability to make good judgments
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he abondend his family
he abondend his family What happened to Edgar Allan Poe's father?
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becouse of his eye
Why did the narrator say he killed the old man?
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he thought it was the birds name
When the Raven first says "Nevermore" what is the speaker's guess as to why?
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entreating
begging or asking
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profound
of the greatest intensidy
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Tuberculosis
How did Edgar Allan Poe's mother die?
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he is cruel
The narrator chuckles at the old man's fear. What does this tell you about the narrator
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someone taught him the word (to torture the speaker
)What is his next guess as to why the Raven is saying "Nevermore" ?
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bust
a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders
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trouble botherd
vexed
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Passionately in love with her; called her cousin, sister, and wifey
Passionately in love with her; called her cousin, sister, and wifeyHow does Edgar feel towards Virginia, his cousin?
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his eye is not open
For seven nights, the narrator sneaks into the Old Man's room to observe him. Why can he not commit the murder?
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loss of love
The theme of the Raven is best described as the pain of_______________?
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Pallas
Athena -- goddess of wisdom in ancient Greek mythology
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keen, sharp
acute
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Tuberculosis
What disease has killed all of the women he has loved?
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in the floor boards
Where does the narrator hide the Old Man's corpse?
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he will never escape from suffering, despair, or sadness
We can infer from the ending of the poem?
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ebony
darkness
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DEPUTED
delegated; to appoint as a representativ
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drinking and writing
How did Edgar cope with Virginia's last years?
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