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a literary technique which ridicules or criticizes individuals, ideas,
institutions, social conventions, or other works of art or literature in order to
bring about reform. The tone may be humorous, tolerant, or even angry
and bitter. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔satire
the repetition of the same or similar final constant sounds on accented
syllables or in important words. Example: "nodded nearly napping" - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔consonance
,the repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in words that are
close together. Example: "But the sea, the sea in the darkness calls" - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔alliteration
The use of a word whose sound imitates or suggests its meaning.
Example: buzz - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔onomatopoeia
Rhyme that occurs within a line of poetry or within consecutive lines.
Example: "once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and
weary" - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔internal rhyme
refers to rhyming words at the end of lines - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔end rhyme
the repetition of vowel sounds in accented syllables and all succeeding
syllables; Example from the Raven: ABCBBB - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔rhyme
scheme
The Raven - What type of poem is The Raven? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Narrative
The Raven - With what is the raven generally associated? - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Wisdom and Prophecy
The Raven - Who is Pallas? Why is the raven perched on her head? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔The Greek goddess of Wisdom
, The Raven - What is meant by, "'Nevermore,' quoth the raven." He ask "will
I ever see Lenore again" & "will I ever be relieved from my pain and sorrow"
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔He will never see Lenore again
The Raven - Describe the setting. How does it affect the meaning of the
poem? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔December, it's dark; he's in a bad place
The Raven - What are the themes of this poem? Is he sane? Is he
dreaming? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Sorrow, despair, death, loneliness, madness
The Raven - What does the raven symbolize? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A spirit of
darkness who the speaker is unable to what extricate himself
The Raven - What does the speaker see when he gazes into the darkness?
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔nothing
The Raven - Describe the speaker. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Melancholy person
trying to forget a tragedy
The Raven - What the speaker's first response to the bird's appearance? -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Questions
The Raven - Why does the narrator believe the raven says "nevermore"? -
🧠 ANSWER ✔✔because the ravens former master was an unhappy person
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