The tell-tale heart

Edgar Allen Poe - The Tell-tale Heart
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Edgar Allen Poe - The Tell-tale Heart

Slide 1 - Diapositive

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What is our first impression of the narrator? To whom is he speaking? What does he say about his senses?

Slide 2 - Question ouverte

Talking to an imaginary listener. 

Senses:
"the disease (madness) has sharpened my senses (...), above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell."
Why does 'the evil eye' bother the narrator so much? How does it add to the mood of the story?

Slide 3 - Question ouverte

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Describe the narrator's nightly actions and explain why he would do this.

Slide 4 - Question ouverte

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Describe the eighth night (in key words).

Slide 5 - Question ouverte

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Up next: 
Answer questions 5-8 in groups of 2/3. Also complete the figurative language grid on page 11.

Slide 6 - Diapositive

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Quote the lines in which the narrator feels momentary sympathy for the old man.

Slide 7 - Question ouverte

"I knew what the old man felt, and pitied him, although I chuckled at heart"
Describe the climax of the story in your own words

Slide 8 - Question ouverte

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Why does the narrator no longer fear being caught?

Slide 9 - Question ouverte

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Quote the lines in which the narrator loses his calm ór explain what happens.

Slide 10 - Question ouverte

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Slide 11 - Diapositive

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For next lesson:
Read: A rose for Emily by William Faulkner and answer study questions 1-5

Slide 12 - Diapositive

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