Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive ("The Raven")
Nevermore, Lenore! Learn about the story behind Poe’s famous poem, “The Raven.”Through an analysis of mood, alliteration, diction, and imagery, students unpack the meaning of Poe’s poem and learn more about one of the most elusive writers in American literature. This short segment is from the "American Masters" series from PBS. Please note this title contains mature themes.
Media Details
Runtime: 3 minutes 55 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, Language Arts, Literature
- Subtopic: American Literature, Literacy, Poe, Edgar Allan
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2017
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Learning Media
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