Poe iscalled“mad” or“insane”Poe’smysteriousdeathPoe worksas amagazineeditorPoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedReferencetoBaltimoreMentionof hismilitaryserviceA quotefrom PoehimselfThenarratorcalls Poea geniusA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartUniversityof VirginiaismentionedThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appearsPoe’sinfluenceonliteraturePoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedPoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussedPoeexperiencespovertyAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedAn image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownDeath ofa lovedoneTheRaven isdiscussedPoe iscriticizedorridiculedMentionof dark orgothicthemesPoe iscalled“mad” or“insane”Poe’smysteriousdeathPoe worksas amagazineeditorPoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedReferencetoBaltimoreMentionof hismilitaryserviceA quotefrom PoehimselfThenarratorcalls Poea geniusA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartUniversityof VirginiaismentionedThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appearsPoe’sinfluenceonliteraturePoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedPoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussedPoeexperiencespovertyAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedAn image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownDeath ofa lovedoneTheRaven isdiscussedPoe iscriticizedorridiculedMentionof dark orgothicthemes

Poe Biography Bingo - Call List

(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.


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  1. I-Poe is called “mad” or “insane”
  2. O-Poe’s mysterious death
  3. G-Poe works as a magazine editor
  4. B-Poe’s wife Virginia is mentioned
  5. G-Reference to Baltimore
  6. N-Mention of his military service
  7. G-A quote from Poe himself
  8. I-The narrator calls Poe a genius
  9. O-A poem other than The Raven is shown
  10. B-Reference to The Tell-Tale Heart
  11. B-University of Virginia is mentioned
  12. O-The phrase “Nevermore” is heard or shown
  13. G-A death mask or drawing of Poe appears
  14. N-Poe’s influence on literature
  15. B-Poe’s adoptive father (John Allan) is mentioned
  16. I-Poe’s drinking or addiction is discussed
  17. N-Poe experiences poverty
  18. B-A childhood tragedy is described
  19. O-An image of Poe’s handwriting or manuscript
  20. O-Poe’s funeral or grave is shown
  21. N-Death of a loved one
  22. I-The Raven is discussed
  23. I-Poe is criticized or ridiculed
  24. G-Mention of dark or gothic themes