Poe’smysteriousdeathA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownUniversityof VirginiaismentionedAn image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownDeath ofa lovedonePoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedPoe worksas amagazineeditorThenarratorcalls Poea geniusMentionof hismilitaryservicePoe’sinfluenceonliteratureA quotefrom PoehimselfTheRaven isdiscussedReferencetoBaltimorePoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussedPoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedPoe iscalled“mad” or“insane”Poe iscriticizedorridiculedPoeexperiencespovertyReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartMentionof dark orgothicthemesA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appearsPoe’smysteriousdeathA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownUniversityof VirginiaismentionedAn image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownDeath ofa lovedonePoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedPoe worksas amagazineeditorThenarratorcalls Poea geniusMentionof hismilitaryservicePoe’sinfluenceonliteratureA quotefrom PoehimselfTheRaven isdiscussedReferencetoBaltimorePoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussedPoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedPoe iscalled“mad” or“insane”Poe iscriticizedorridiculedPoeexperiencespovertyReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartMentionof dark orgothicthemesA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appears

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