Suspense and Horror: Gothic Writing across Time

Question 1

“The Raven” is an example of

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euphony.

Question 2

“The Bells” is an example of

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cacophony.

Question 3

“Can ever dissever my soul from the soul”:

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perfect rhyme

Question 4

“For the moon never beams, without bringing me dreams”:

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perfect rhyme

Question 5

Listen to the first stanza of “Annabel Lee.” Check the two words that best describe the poem’s rhythm.

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beautiful; melodious

Question 6

Which of these best summarizes the effect of the alliteration in the final two lines?

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It connects the sound of the sea with the beloved’s tomb.

Question 7

What is the purpose of the internal rhyme?

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to link the moon and stars to Annabel Lee

Question 8

“My beautiful Annabel Lee”:

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imperfect rhyme

Question 9

Which of the following best summarizes the effect of the assonance in the third line?

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It links the wind and clouds to the cause of Annabel Lee’s chill.

Question 10

“Chilling and killing my Annabel Lee”:

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perfect rhyme

Suspense and Horror: Gothic Writing across Time Answers