Edgar Allan Poe Puzzle
Across
- 2. Poe's wife/cousin
- 6. Whose bust does the raven perch upon?
- 8. The girl who is buried in a kingdom by the sea
- 9. what color are the rustling curtains that scare the narrator in "The Raven"?
- 10. The dreaded disease that affected so many in Poe's life
- 12. Item used to symbolize time in "The Masque of the Red Death"
- 15. Name of the narrator's lost of in "The Raven"
- 17. Number of stanzas in "The Raven"
- 20. Alliterative phrase to show how the narrator of "The Raven" felt in stanza 1.
- 22. A SO Poe word that he kind of made up to create sounds he wanted for "The Bells"
- 24. Name of Poe's foster father who treated Poe terribly
- 26. Most famous poem that only earned Poe $14
- 29. Rhyme pattern in lines 1 & 3 of "The Raven"
- 30. literary device used in this line: Doubting dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
Down
- 1. Main Character in "The Masque of the Red Death" with a symbolic name
- 3. A SO Poe word that means lost in thought or in a daydream
- 4. Month that Poe was born in
- 5. A SO Poe word that was once a potion that was designed to help people forget their sorrow (HINT: Poe uses it in "The Raven.")
- 7. Who sent the wind that killed and chilled Annabel Lee?
- 11. A SO Poe word that adds an extra s sound for alliteration in this line of "The Raven" - "From my books ______ of sorrow - sorrow for the lost Lenore."
- 13. Month in which Poe died
- 14. Poe's favorite hour of the day
- 16. The raven's favorite word
- 18. A SO Poe synonym for steal, pilfer, or swipe
- 19. City of NFL team The Ravens
- 21. A So Poe word to complete this line from "Annabel Lee" - "Can ever _______ my soul from the soul/of the beautiful Annabel Lee."
- 23. A SO Poe word that means to bury something (like a dead body)
- 25. SOO Poe word he uses to mean tomb in "Annabel Lee"
- 27. The uninvited party dressed in clothes of the grave in Poe's famous story about a masquerade
- 28. Occupation of Poe's mother