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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich line in the poem suggests that the narrator blames supernatural beings for the death of Annabel Lee?"So that her highborn kinsmen came, And bore her away from me...""But our love it was stronger by far than the love, Of those who were older than we...""The angels, not half so happy in Heaven, Went envying her and me.."" For the moon never beams, without bringing me dreams, Of the beautiful Annabel Lee..."
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhy does the narrator say, " I was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love--I and my Annabel Lee..."To show that although they were young, their love was stronger than other the love of older couplesTo show that they grew up together in a kingdom by the seaTo show that no one loved Annabel Lee as much as he didTo show that their love was not a love that could last through the years
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe tone of this poem can best be described as:NostalgicEcstaticMelancholyVehement
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIn the poem, the word sepulchre means-a morguea castlea tomba moat
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the author's purpose for writing the poem?To show the foolishness of young loveTo convey his sadness at the loss of his young loveto teach the importance of letting someone goTo encourage others to pursue a loving relationship
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe the first 2 stanzas, Annabel Lee is portrayed as:A young and foolish girlA child swept away by the love of the narratorA middle-aged woman scarred by loveA girl who has run away from home
- 7. Multiple ChoiceFrom the poem, what can the reader conclude about the narrator?He misses, Annabel Lee, but has moved on from her deathHis love for Annabel Lee has started to fadeHe is still greatly infatuated with Annabel Lee even after her deathHe wishes that he were dead in Annabel Lee's place
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe author uses personification in stanza 4 to:Minimize the way Annabel Lee diedAttribute the death of Annabel Lee to forces beyond his controlPortray the terrible way in which Annabel Lee diedGain sympathy from the reader about how Annabel Lee died
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