Universityof VirginiaismentionedPoe iscriticizedorridiculedA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appearsPoe worksas amagazineeditorA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownThenarratorcalls Poea geniusReferencetoBaltimorePoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedAn image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownPoe’smysteriousdeathThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownMentionof dark orgothicthemesAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedDeath ofa lovedoneReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartPoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedMentionof hismilitaryservicePoe iscalled“mad” or“insane”PoeexperiencespovertyTheRaven isdiscussedPoe’sinfluenceonliteratureA quotefrom PoehimselfPoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussedUniversityof VirginiaismentionedPoe iscriticizedorridiculedA deathmask ordrawing ofPoe appearsPoe worksas amagazineeditorA poemother thanThe Ravenis shownThenarratorcalls Poea geniusReferencetoBaltimorePoe’s wifeVirginia ismentionedAn image ofPoe’shandwritingormanuscriptPoe’sfuneral orgrave isshownPoe’smysteriousdeathThe phrase“Nevermore”is heard orshownMentionof dark orgothicthemesAchildhoodtragedy isdescribedDeath ofa lovedoneReferenceto TheTell-TaleHeartPoe’sadoptivefather (JohnAllan) ismentionedMentionof hismilitaryservicePoe iscalled“mad” or“insane”PoeexperiencespovertyTheRaven isdiscussedPoe’sinfluenceonliteratureA quotefrom PoehimselfPoe’sdrinking oraddiction isdiscussed

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