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