Poe’smysteriousdeathTheRaven isdiscussedReferencetoBaltimoreReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartMentionof hismilitaryservicePoe iscriticizedorridiculedPoe’sinfluenceonliteraturePoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedDeath ofa lovedoneA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownPoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussedThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appearsA quotefrom PoehimselfMentionof dark orgothicthemesPoe iscalled“mad” or“insane”An image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptThenarratorcalls Poea geniusAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownPoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedPoeexperiencespovertyUniversityof VirginiaismentionedPoe worksas amagazineeditorPoe’smysteriousdeathTheRaven isdiscussedReferencetoBaltimoreReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartMentionof hismilitaryservicePoe iscriticizedorridiculedPoe’sinfluenceonliteraturePoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedDeath ofa lovedoneA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownPoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussedThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appearsA quotefrom PoehimselfMentionof dark orgothicthemesPoe iscalled“mad” or“insane”An image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptThenarratorcalls Poea geniusAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownPoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedPoeexperiencespovertyUniversityof VirginiaismentionedPoe worksas amagazineeditor

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