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DISCUSS
Suspense
Suspense
Evaluate Narrator
Evaluate Narrator
Evaluate Narrator
As you read “The Tell-Tale Heart,” use a chart like the one below to
record clues that reveal whether the narrator is reliable or not.
Narrator’s Reliability
Irony
• Verbal irony – we say the opposite of what
we mean
• Situational irony – what happens is
different from what we expect
• Dramatic irony – we know something a
character doesn’t know