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A City in the Sea Escape room

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Created on October 1, 2025

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Transcript

Edgar Allan poe

A City in the sea Escape room

START

Introduction

"Souls are trapped in the city, doomed to wander for all of eternity. To escape, you must first overcome all the challenges and collect the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house that's in this city under the sea, and try not to get trapped there yourself…"

Explore the house

Inventory

01

In what direction does this city exist?

West

East

North

02

What stirs the waters?

A boat

A wave

A whale

03

What does not reach the city?

People

Oxygen

Heaven's Rays

04

The city in the sea is a metaphor for...

Death

An actual city

Atlantis

This is not correct...

Find the key to continue

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

01

"Death looks gigantically down." is an example of...

Personification

Simile

Oxymoron

Onomatopoeia

02

"The viol, the violet, and the vine." is an example of...

Alliteration

Personification

Simile

Repetition

03

"Down, down that town shall settle hence..." is an example of...

Metaphor

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Repetition

04

"The melancholy waters lie." is an example of...

Personification

Hyperbole

Simile

Metaphor

You found a secret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

01

...Keep playing

02

...One more

03

Start over...

You found a new item for your inventory

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

224

Enter the secret code

Code

Who is looking down on them?

01

God

Death

Humans

What does the word "idol" mean in stanza 3?

02

Someone you look up to

A celebrity

A statue

What color do the waves glow?

03

Red

Green

Black

A briefcase has appeared...

It's locked...look in the inventory for something to open it

Congratulations

You have recovered all the memories of the city! Now it can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all progress made so far...

Back

Exit

Oh, no. You failed...

Inventory

Inventory

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