Week 46 The Tell-Tale Heart /

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Get out your laptop

Put away your phone

Put your bag on the floor

today's plan

1 At the end of this class, you will be able to understand tone/setting/conflict/characters in The Tell-Tale Heart 

2 At the end of this class, you will have practiced with the past simple/present perfect/present perfect continuous

The Tell-Tale Heart 

- Tell-Tale Heart: can you summarize what the story is about? (characters/setting/conflict)

- What do we know about the narrator? Which point of view?

How does mr Poe make us as readers feel like we are in the head of the protagonist? Explain your answer. 

-CHARACTER: Who could be the Villain in the Tell-Tale Heart ; consider your options and make sure to substantiate your final answer. Consider paragraph 4 p. 64.

- THEME: What is the narrator's motivation to recite the crime? Consider the details/symboles he provides and paragraph 3-4 on page 67.

- TONE: How would you describe the tone? (consider paragraph 3, p. 64) What is the ultimate irony in The Tell-Tale Heart and how does that relate to the title?

- CONFLICT: How would you describe the conflict? Consider p. 65 paragraph 7. 

I.......................(to live) with my boyfriend since 2016

Yesterday, I...............(to swim) across the sea.

F or 

Y et

N ever

E ver 

J ust

A always

S ince 

Practice!

Make exercise 13, 15 & 16A (p. 70-71-72) of your stepping stones book (homework for Monday)

Read The Tell Tale Heart (homework for tomorrow)

They ran 3 kilometers this morning. Make a negative sentence.

He....................(to flee) jail in 1996 after which he..................(to become) a doctor and......................(to work) in a hospital ever since.

Mention 1 thing you have learned today and 1 thing that is still unclear to you.

They cooked dinner for us. Turn it into a question.