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    "The Tell-Tale Heart" Pp. 78-83 Author: - : Answer The Following Questions As They Relate To The Story

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    The protagonist is a man with an overactive conscience who murders an old man for no reason other than he thinks the old man's eye is evil. The conflict arises from the protagonist's increasing paranoia and guilt over having killed the old man. The climax occurs when the protagonist's guilt overwhelms him and he confesses to the murder in a moment of panic and madness.

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    "The Tell-Tale Heart" Pp. 78-83 Author: - : Answer The Following Questions As They Relate To The Story

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    The protagonist is a man with an overactive conscience who murders an old man for no reason other than he thinks the old man's eye is evil. The conflict arises from the protagonist's increasing paranoia and guilt over having killed the old man. The climax occurs when the protagonist's guilt overwhelms him and he confesses to the murder in a moment of panic and madness.

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    The protagonist is a man with an overactive conscience who murders an old man for no reason other than he thinks the old man's eye is evil. The conflict arises from the protagonist's increasing paranoia and guilt over having killed the old man. The climax occurs when the protagonist's guilt overwhelms him and he confesses to the murder in a moment of panic and madness.

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    "The Tell-Tale Heart" Pp. 78-83 Author: - : Answer The Following Questions As They Relate To The Story

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    The protagonist is a man with an overactive conscience who murders an old man for no reason other than he thinks the old man's eye is evil. The conflict arises from the protagonist's increasing paranoia and guilt over having killed the old man. The climax occurs when the protagonist's guilt overwhelms him and he confesses to the murder in a moment of panic and madness.

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    “The Tell-Tale Heart” pp.

    78-83 Author: ________________

    Answer the following questions as they relate to the story.

    1. Who is the protagonist? ______________________________

    2. List 3 different character traits that describe the protagonist (don’t give synonyms!):
    a.

    b.

    c.

    3. Who or what is the antagonist? ____________________________________

    4. Circle the point of view for this story:

    1st Person 3rd Person Limited 3rd Person Omniscient

    5. Complete this sentence: The conflict of the story is

    6. Complete this sentence: The climax of the story occurs when

    7. Identify two ways the author creates suspense in the story.


    a.

    b.

    8. What word best describes the mood that the author creates in this story? ________
    Name one thing that the author uses or does to create mood in the story.

    Using 5 to 6 sentences, write a short summary about this story in the space below.
    (Consider the parts of plot to write your summary.)

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