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What literary device is used in the poem when it says 'That the wind came out of the cloud, chilling / And killing my Annabel Lee'?
What literary device is used in the poem when it says 'That the wind came out of the cloud, chilling / And killing my Annabel Lee'?
- Hyperbole
- Allusion
- Personification (correct)
- Imagery
What is the term for the repetition of an initial consonant sound in words that are close together?
What is the term for the repetition of an initial consonant sound in words that are close together?
- Assonance
- Imagery
- Alliteration (correct)
- Hyperbole
Which literary device is used when the poem says 'But we loved with a love that was more than love — I and my Annabel Lee —'?
Which literary device is used when the poem says 'But we loved with a love that was more than love — I and my Annabel Lee —'?
- Personification
- Allusion
- Hyperbole (correct)
- Imagery
What is the name of the poem that Edgar Allan Poe completed before his death in 1849?
What is the name of the poem that Edgar Allan Poe completed before his death in 1849?
What is the name of the author who wrote 'A Rose For Emily'?
What is the name of the author who wrote 'A Rose For Emily'?
What is the name of Edgar Allan Poe's wife, who was also his first cousin?
What is the name of Edgar Allan Poe's wife, who was also his first cousin?
What literary device is used in the poem when it references 'angels' from the biblical concept?
What literary device is used in the poem when it references 'angels' from the biblical concept?
What is the term for a small room or monument in which a dead person is laid or buried?
What is the term for a small room or monument in which a dead person is laid or buried?
What is the name of the character in 'A Rose For Emily' who is a foreman from the North?
What is the name of the character in 'A Rose For Emily' who is a foreman from the North?
What is the term for a member of the highest order of angels, often represented as a child's head with wings?
What is the term for a member of the highest order of angels, often represented as a child's head with wings?
In what year did Edgar Allan Poe's wife, Virginia, die?
In what year did Edgar Allan Poe's wife, Virginia, die?
What is the literary movement that Edgar Allan Poe is associated with?
What is the literary movement that Edgar Allan Poe is associated with?
