Poe is criticized or ridiculed Death of a loved one An image of Poe’s handwriting or manuscript Reference to Baltimore Mention of his military service The narrator calls Poe a genius A death mask or drawing of Poe appears Poe’s wife Virginia is mentioned The phrase “Nevermore” is heard or shown Reference to The Tell-Tale Heart University of Virginia is mentioned Poe is called “mad” or “insane” A poem other than The Raven is shown A childhood tragedy is described Poe’s influence on literature Poe’s drinking or addiction is discussed The Raven is discussed Poe experiences poverty Poe’s funeral or grave is shown Poe’s mysterious death A quote from Poe himself Poe works as a magazine editor Poe’s adoptive father (John Allan) is mentioned Mention of dark or gothic themes Poe is criticized or ridiculed Death of a loved one An image of Poe’s handwriting or manuscript Reference to Baltimore Mention of his military service The narrator calls Poe a genius A death mask or drawing of Poe appears Poe’s wife Virginia is mentioned The phrase “Nevermore” is heard or shown Reference to The Tell-Tale Heart University of Virginia is mentioned Poe is called “mad” or “insane” A poem other than The Raven is shown A childhood tragedy is described Poe’s influence on literature Poe’s drinking or addiction is discussed The Raven is discussed Poe experiences poverty Poe’s funeral or grave is shown Poe’s mysterious death A quote from Poe himself Poe works as a magazine editor Poe’s adoptive father (John Allan) is mentioned Mention of dark or gothic themes
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
I-Poe is criticized or ridiculed
N-Death of a loved one
O-An image of Poe’s handwriting or manuscript
G-Reference to Baltimore
N-Mention of his military service
I-The narrator calls Poe a genius
G-A death mask or drawing of Poe appears
B-Poe’s wife Virginia is mentioned
O-The phrase “Nevermore” is heard or shown
B-Reference to The Tell-Tale Heart
B-University of Virginia is mentioned
I-Poe is called “mad” or “insane”
O-A poem other than The Raven is shown
B-A childhood tragedy is described
N-Poe’s influence on literature
I-Poe’s drinking or addiction is discussed
I-The Raven is discussed
N-Poe experiences poverty
O-Poe’s funeral or grave is shown
O-Poe’s mysterious death
G-A quote from Poe himself
G-Poe works as a magazine editor
B-Poe’s adoptive father (John Allan) is mentioned
G-Mention of dark or gothic themes