Introduction to Mystery and Suspense: "The Raven" Answers

Which statement best describes how Poe’s use of imagery contributes to the mood of this stanza?Poe’s imagery creates an excited and hopeful mood.Poe’s imagery creates a spooky and anxious mood.Poe’s imagery creates a gloomy and sad mood.Poe’s imagery creates a furious and vengeful mood.

Which sound device is used with the words peering and fearing?[___]

Which words help create a tense and haunting mood? Check all that apply.“peering”“fearing”“doubting”“before”“word”“whispered”“murmured”

What mood is created by the sound devices in the poem’s final stanza?

In three to four sentences, describe how Poe uses imagery and sound devices to create mood in "The Raven.”

Which words and phrases are images that appeal to the senses? Check all that apply.“the silken sad uncertain rustling”“purple curtain”“fantastic terrors”“to still the beating of my heart”“nothing more”