The narrator often the symbol a particular emphasis. It may
be mentioned repeatedly throughout the story. - At times, a crucial symbol may open a story or end it. - Sometimes an object, act or character is given a special emphasis and importance that we generally feel safe in taking it at face value.
5. ‘The Tell Tale Heart’ deals with psychotic issues. What are those issues? Class Activity: 6. What is the conflict in the story? 7. "No sin goes unpunished": How is this truth proven in Directions: Read “The Tell-Tale Heart” by the story "The Tell-Tale Heart"? Edgar Allen Poe. And answer the following 8. Is there use of irony in "The Tell-Tale Heart" and if questions then submit it at Google Classroom. there is, how does it work in this story? 1. What does the sound of the heartbeat 9. Poe once wrote that every word in a story should create symbolize? a “single, overwhelming impression.” In your opinion, what impression was he trying to create in this story? 2. Describe the main theme of the story. 10. The narrator of “The Tell-Tale Heart” claims that he is 3. What is the basic motive behind the not mad. Do you agree? Answer the question by collecting narrator’s intention to kill the old man? evidence from the story. Focus on the narrator’s thoughts, 4. Point out the symbolic words used for the words, and actions. Then, write whether or not you think the narrator is a reliable source of information. description of EYE of the old man.
Allen Poe. And write a thematic essay containing the theme of the short story. Analyze the text using literary elements. It must be 3 – 4 paragraphs long. Then submit it at Google Classroom.