1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Authors “Usher”“Raven”“Minister”Moby Dick

2. Nathaniel Hawthorne Hawthorne’s most famous piece of writing

3. Nathaniel Hawthorne Answer: What is The Scarlet Letter

4. Edgar Allan Poe Cause of Poe’s darkness

5. Edgar Allan Poe Answer: What is father was a drunk & left Mother died when he was young Foster parents would never adopt him Foster father remarried & wouldn’t give him money

6. Nathaniel Hawthorne Source of darkness

7. Nathaniel Hawthorne Answer: What is his ancestor was a judge in the Salem Witch Trials. He changed his name from Hathorne to Hawthorne so he wouldn’t be associated to them

8. Herman Melville Where he got his ideas for writing

9. Herman Melville Answer: What is from his personal experiences at sea AND/OR reading other sea writings

10. Edgar Allan Poe Type of stories he laid the foundation for

11. Edgar Allan Poe Answer: What is detective stories Example: Sherlock Holmes

12. “Usher” Who dies?

13. “Usher” Answer: Who is Roderick & Madeline Usher

14. “Usher” Activities narrator does with Usher to cheer him up

15. “Usher” Answer: What is painting, reading, writing, listening to music All activities turn negative though

16. “Usher” The way the title fits the story

17. “Usher” Answer: What is the house that the Ushers own fell Or The family name fell – no more Ushers

18. “Usher” How the narrator knows Usher

19. “Usher” Answer: What is they were childhood friends – Usher sends the narrator a letter

20. “Usher” Disease the sister has

21. “Usher” Answer: What is catalepsy – the victim loses sensation and the ability to move the limbs or entire body

22. “Raven” The sound the narrator hears

23. “Raven” Answer: What is a tapping at the door

24. “Usher” Definition of atmosphere

25. “Usher” Answer: What is the mood or feeling created in a piece of writing

26. “Raven” The name of the bird, so the narrator thinks

27. “Raven” Answer: What is Lenore

28. “Raven” The cause of the shift of feeling from the narrator to the bird

29. “Raven” Answer: What is when the narrator says he’ll see “Lenore,” the raven says, “Nevermore.” The narrator thinks the bird means he’ll never see Lenore again.

30. “Raven” The symbol of the bird

31. “Raven” Answer: What is the love of Lenore OR His mental instability

32. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Does the veil come off ever

33. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Answer: What is NO

34. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Two places he wears the veil

35. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Answer: What is a funeral and a wedding

36. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Symbol of the veil

37. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Answer: What is secret sins

38. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Reason others feel he wears the veil

39. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Answer: What is they think he has a secret sin. Maybe had something to do with the little girl from the funeral. One lady saw her body shudder & saw their spirits walking together.

40. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Way Elizabeth’s views of the veil change throughout the story

41. “The Minister’s Black Veil” Answer: What is at first she hates it & wouldn’t marry him. At the end she is the one who tells the others to leave it on.

42. Moby-Dick Reason why Ahab wants to kill Moby

43. Moby-Dick Answer: What is revenge – Moby took his leg.

44. Moby-Dick Reward for spotting Moby

45. Moby-Dick Answer: What is a gold ounce

46. Moby-Dick Characterization of Moby

47. Moby-Dick Answer: What is big, mean, dented brow, harpoon holes, intelligent malignity, tough

48. Moby-Dick Symbol of Moby

49. Moby-Dick Answer: What is evil Examples: everything bad is blamed on him p. 321 He is immortal p. 324 Ubiquitous p. 323 Intelligent malignity p. 324

50. Moby-Dick Reason crew decides to join Ahab in 2 nd section even though some (like Starbuck) are against it to start with

51. Moby-Dick Answer: What is the isolation has made them all crazy OR They fear being called out for mutiny