In “beware: do not read this poem,” to what does the speakercompare the poem?

What happens to the child in “Windigo”?

Read the following excerpt from “beware: do not read this poem.”

you are into this poem. from

the waist down

nobody can hear you can they?

this poem has had you up to here

belch

this poem aint got no manners

Which of the following features of the stanza most clearly contributes to its distinctive style, or individual quality?

Read the following stanza from “Windigo.”

You knew I was comingfor you, little one,

when the kettle jumpedinto the fire.

Towels flapped on thehooks,

and the dog crept off,groaning,

to the deepest part ofthe woods.

What general feelings are conveyed here?

Which of the following best describes the relationship between the speaker and Lenore?

Which of the following best describes the central theme of The Raven?

How do the allusions, or references, made to Pallas (Athena) andPluto (Hades) inform the character of the raven?

Why does the speaker react poorly to the raven's response of "Nevermore”?

How does the overall use of repetition in the poem The Raven contribute to its mood?

Which of the following best describes the interaction between the speaker and the raven in “The Raven”?

What does the speaker in “The Raven” feel when he first thinksthat Lenore may be at his door?

Read the following stanza from “The Raven.”

But the Raven still beguiling my sad fancy into smiling,

Straight I wheeled a cushioned seat in front of bird, and bust,and door;

Then, upon the velvet sinking, I betook myself to linking

Fancy unto fancy, thinking what this ominous bird of yore—

What this grim,ungainly, ghastly, gaunt, and ominous bird of yore

Meant in croaking, “Nevermore.”

Which aspect of this stanza most clearly adds to the feeling of tension or dread in these lines?

If a person were to implore a friend to accompany her, which of the following actions would most likely occur?

If someone can be described as beguiling, which of thefollowing must be true?

attractively unusual or old-fashioned

a feeling of pensive sadness

giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening.

not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment

calm and peaceful with very little movement

a violent windy storm

traditions and/or knowledge passed from person to person by word of mouth

without hope or encouragement

respect

According to “Why Do Some Brains Enjoy Fear?,” what feeling domany people commonly have after a frightening experience, such as touring ahaunted house?

In “Why Do Some Brains Enjoy Fear?,” why does Dr. Margee Kerrcaution against taking young people to a haunted house?

What is necessary for people to enjoy being frightened, accordingto “Why Do Some Brains Enjoy Fear?”

What is one of the reasons given in “Why Do Some Brains EnjoyFear?” to explain why people have been scaring themselves and others since prehistorictimes?

Which of the following did the “Russian Ice Slides” described in“Why Do Some Brains Enjoy Fear?” pave the way for?

Which situation most clearly illustrates a personwho is having a cognitive problem?

What is the meaning of stimulus?

Which description best illustrates a dissonance between athing and our expectations of it?

Which fear is shared by people aroung the world, according to "Why Do Some Brains Enjoy Fear?"

When the speaker opened his chamber door to see who was knocking, he saw...

The raven is a symbol of

The repeated word through the poem is

When the raven won't leave, the narrator becomes

In the poem "rapping" means

From which point of view is the story told?

The tone of the story is

How does the raven get in?

In what sason does the story take place?

What is the narrator doing as the story begins?

The narrator is sad because he has