Wheel of Raven!!!

By. Shannon Johnson

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An Awesome Rap about Poetry

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You spun to Red!

When the speaker first hears the tapping at his door he thinks?

• A. Lenore has returned.• B. the raven.• C. it is just some late visitor.

The Answer is!!!!

C. it is just some late visitor.

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You spun Red!The speaker thinks the raven has learned the

reply “Nevermore” from• A. its master.• B. a child.• C. in its youth.• D. Lenore.

Correct Answer!

• A. its master.

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You spun Red!

When the speaker first sees the raven, the • A. raven is perched on a tree branch. • B. speaker becomes intensely frightened.• C. raven is arranging its feathers. • D. speaker asks the raven’s name.

Correct Answer!

• D. speaker asks the raven’s name.

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You spun Red!

The speaker says his soul will never be lifted out of the

• A. memory of Lenore. • B. shadow of the raven.• C. Shadow of Pallas.• D. darkness of the night.

Correct Answer!

• B. Shadow of the raven.

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You Chose Green

“While I nodded, nearly napping…” is an example of

• A. alliteration.• B. consonance.• C. assonance.

Correct answer!

• A. alliteration.

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You chose VERDE!!! Verde means Green in Spanish

“…uncertain rustling of each purple…” is an example of

A. Alliteration.B. consonance.C. assonance.

Correct Answer!

• C. assonance

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You spun Green!

• “Then upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking…” is an example of

• A. alliteration.• B. consonance.• C. assonance.

Correct Answer!

B. consonance.

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Green！

• The speaker wants the raven to tell him whether …

• A. God wants him to write a poem about Lenore.

• B. The raven has been sent by Lenore.• C. He will ever clasp Lenore again. • D. The Devil has entrapped Lenore.

Answer！

• C. He will ever clasp Lenore again.

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You spun yellow!

• What does beguiling mean?

• Hint-“The this ebony bird beguiling my fancy into

smiling”

The correct answer.

• Charming

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Amarillo which means yellow in spanish!

• What does the work countenance mean?

• Hint-“By the and stern decorum of the countenance

it wore…”

The correct answer!

• Facial expression

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You spun yellow!

• What does the word craven mean?

• Hint- “ ‘Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,’ I

said, ‘art sure no craven”

Correct Answer!

• Very cowardly

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YELLOW!!! Well that’s what you spun!

• What does the word Obeisance mean?

• Hint- “Not the least obeisance made he; not an

instant stopped or stayed he; but, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door-”

Correct Answer!

• Very cowardly

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You spun a misc. color! Awesome!

Roderick Usher and the narratora. Were once childhood enemies b. Both loved the same woman who diedc. Were close companions in boyhood d. Met frequently over the years

The Answer is!!!

• C. were close companions in boyhood.

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You spun a misc. color! Yay!

• Roderick Usher and the narratorA. Were once childhood enemies.B. Both loved the same woman who died.C. Were close companions in boyhood. D. Met frequently over the years.

The Answer is!!

• C. were close companions in boyhood.

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Misc. color! That’s what you spun!

• The narrator at first finds Roderick to be • A. overly morbid• B. overly cordial and vivacious• C. suspiciously quiet and withdrawn• D. unusually frightened

The Correct Answer!!

• B. overly cordial and vivacious.

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Misc. color! Congrats!

• Roderick admits that much of is gloom derives from his

• A. sister’s severe illness• B. father’s death• C. mother’s severe illness• D. fear of his murderous impulses

Correct Answer!!

• A. sister’s severe illness

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Misc. Color

• True or False • Depression is compared to the after dream of

an opium user.

Correct Answer!

• True!

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More misc. colors!!

• True or False • This story is set in Autumn.

Correct Answer!!

• True

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Misc. Color

• True or false

• The narrator felt that the Usher looked the same as he always had.

Correct Answer!

• False

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Misc Color! Orange you glad I made it a true or false

• True or False• Roderick Usher’s senses were dulled.

Correct Answer!

• False

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Misc. Color Yippie!!!

• True or False • The books and instruments added life to

Usher’s room.

Answer!

• False

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Yay Colors !!!

• What does the word specious mean?

• Hint-

Answer!

• Specious means seeming to be good or sound without actually being so.

More questions!!!

• What does munificent mean

• Hint- “…peculiar sensibility of temperament,

displaying itself…in repeated deeds of munificent yet unobstrusive charity….”

Answer!

• Munificent means generous.

Vocabulary!

• What does sentience mean?

• Hint-

Answer!

• Sentience means the capacity of feeling.

Vocab is the best!!!

• What does importunate mean?

• Hint-“A letter, however, had lately reached me…

which, in its wildly importunate nature, had admitted of no other than a personal reply.”

Answer!!!

• Importunate means insistent.

Don’t you love vocab!

• What does appellation mean?

• Hint- “…House of Usher-an appellation which seemed

to include, in the minds of the peasantry who used it, both the family and the family mansion.”

Answer!

• Appellation means name or title.

Vocab!!!

• What does anomalous mean?

• Hint-

Answer!!!

anomalous means abnormal.

The question!

• What does paradoxical mean?

• Hint-

The answer!

• Paradoxical means expressing an apparent contradiction.

The orange question!

• What does the equivocal mean?

• Hint-

The answer!

• Equivocal means having more than one possible interpretation.

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