Tell Tale Heart Vocabulary

A forceful, passionate, or intense manner; with great feeling.

Contemptuous ridicule or mockery.

A narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.

To be annoyed, frustrated, or worried.

To Form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind

The willingness to take bold risks

Behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or beliefs than is the case.

To make someone unable to breathe properly; suffocate.