Cards in this guide (19)
Metaphor in a poem
its when you write an unbeliveable story( example: it was
raining cats and dogs) that is a metaphor.
What tone does Nikolai Gogol use in The Nose
Nikolai Gogol uses a very sarcastic tone.
In this passage how does Poe create the effect of time passing quickly
What technique is Poe using in this passage to help develop the narrator's character
Repetition of the word βIβ - apexπ₯Άπ₯Άπ₯Άπ₯Ά
What effect does the narrator create by repeating the phrase hung it' from passage in the black cat
What element of this passage helps the reader infer that the narrator might possibly be insane and without morals
What element allows the reader to question the accuracy of the narrators account of events in The Black Cat
How does Walker use symbolism to reveal the narrator's character in this passage
By comparing her to a lam animal
What word contributes to the gothic tone
What events from the black cat seem to prove the wife's superstition about the cats to be correct
A second black cat, very similar to the narrator's first cat, appears out of nowhere --APEX
What is a best description of a Gothic story line
A young woman tries to break the ancient curse placed on her family. (APEX)
What superstitious belief does the narrator's wife hold about cats
that they are witches in disguise.
Why does the narrator cut out one of the eyes of his cat Pluto
The cat was frightened and bit him
In The Black Cat what happens after the narrator's character undergoes a radical alteration for the worse
He starts abusing his wife and his favorite cat, Pluto --APEX
What affect does poes use of short sentences have on the pacing of this passage
It creates the effect of time passing quickly in the story APEX
Who falling action of The Black Cat appears during which part of the story
In the passage why does the narrator slowly build up to the moment he kills the cat
what does the narrator do to the first cat after it bites him on the hand
he cuts out one of the cats eyes
which passage is part of the climax edgar allan poes the black cat
Upon its head...sat the hideous beast...I had walled the monster up within the tomb!