The Tell-Tale Heart

A very little crevice in the lantern. A crevice is a

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The police arrived after a neighbor complained of

You can evaluate the narrator’s state of mind as unreliable when he

Why is the narrator upset with the police at the end of the story?

Edgar Allan Poe was orphaned at a young age and went to live with a family named the

Objective: Evaluate the ______ of a narrator

Why does the narrator begin to panic at the end of the story?

An unreliable narrator is a narrator who

Objective: Identify __________ used to create suspense.

Objective: Determine the _______ from which a story is told.

What does the narrator say that madness has done to him?

It was not the old man who vexed me, but his eye! Vexed means....

The Tell-Tale Heart is written in what point of view

The narrator waits a week before killing the old man because the narrator

Edgar Allan Poe died at this age

Edgar Allan Poe was

In the audacity of my perfect triumph, I placed my seat on the spot. What does audacity mean?

I could bear those hypocritical smiles no longer. Hypocritical means

What does acute mean?

Psychology is

It was the low, stifled sound that arises from the soul when scared. What does stifled mean?

Edgar Allan Poe was born in

It is impossible to say how it first entered my brain; but once conceived... Conceived means...

I moved stealthily so as not to wake the old man. To move stealthily is to move

I talked more quickly- more vehemently, but the noise increased. Vehemently means

What you will bring to class with you on Monday!!!!

The author creates suspense by describing the sound of the old man’s heartbeat as the sound of

Ms. Sharbaugh's enrichment activity

Suspense is

Anything was more tolerable than this derision. What does derision mean?