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Workshop 6 Vocabulary and Poe
Workshop 6 Vocabulary and Poe
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Read 180 vocabulary and Edgar Allan Poe biographical information
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1
At age 40, Poe was found ______.
all of the above
in a street
died four days later
lying barely conscious
2
To understand a short story better, we analyze the ___________.
title only
story or literary elements
font used for the story
when it was written
3
__________are the people in the story.
setting
characters
plot
theme
4
_______is the sequence of events in a story.
characters
climax
theme
plot
5
Poe attended what college in 1826?
JMU
ODU
Virginia Tech
UVA
6
Which word means a feeling of being very unhappy and having no hope?
utter
anger
despair
depression
7
What word means to speak or make a sound from your mouth?
otter
uter
udder
utter
8
What city did he settle in?
Williamsburg
Boston
Richmond
Roanoke
9
How old was Edgar Allan Poe when he died?
40
45
25
10
10
Poe lived from ___ to _____.
1909-1949
1949-1989
1809-1849
1564-1616
11
What word means all of the people of about the same age in a family?
anxiety
generation
general
depair
12
________is when and where the story takes place
setting
plot
characters
theme
13
Edgar Allan Poe was taken in by the Allan family as a _______.
foster child
long distant relative
(an) adopted child
runaway
14
Poe wrote about
caskets
death
all of the above
haunted houses
15
Edgar Allan Poe's mother dies of tuberculosis when he was how old?
2
5
21
45
16
_____is an important message about life that the author wants readers to understand.
setting
plot
theme
resolution
17
A strong feeling of worry is the definition for ______.
tired
anxiety
utter
exhaustion
18
Which word means the mammary gland of a female cow, sheep, horse, etc...?
otter
utter
other
udder
19
Which word means strange?
peculiar
despair
normal
generation
20
Poe is considered to be the ...
first President of the US
best writer in history
Master of Horror
Master of Comedy