STORY

TASK 1 (ENGLISH). Work individually. Read the following poem, watch the video and discuss about 'The Raven', one of the most famous poems of Edgar Allan Poe. Then, answer the questions:

THE RAVEN.pdf
  1. List two verbs that show what the poem’s narrator is doing in the first stanza.

  2. The narrator of the poem is sad because his lost love is dead. What is her name and how does he try to escape his sorrow?

  3. What fills the narrator’s heart with terror?

  4. What does the narrator see when he first opens the chamber door?

  5. What is the first question the narrator asks the raven?

  6. What is the raven’s only answer to the narrator’s questions?

  7. As the poem progresses, the narrator becomes more and more furious with the raven. Why does he become so angry?

  8. What does the raven’s presence tell the reader about the narrator’s grief?

TASK 2 (ENGLISH). Work individually. Search all the REGULAR and IRREGULAR verbs that appear in the poem. Then, copy them in a chart like this (it can be both on your notebook or on a google document):

REGULAR AND IRREGULAR VERBS

TASK 3 (ENGLISH). Work individually. Pronunciation of REGULAR VERBS. To learn better about the pronunciation of irregular verbs, have a look at this video. Then, do a chart like the one below and complete it by using the REGULAR VERBS of the poem.

PRONUNCIATION OF REGULAR VERBS