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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe — Short Story Literary Analysis

Description

This reading guide for “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe includes an anticipation guide for students to complete before reading, comprehension/recall questions for during reading, and literary analysis, text-dependent questions for after reading.

Students will analyze:

  • point of view
  • unreliable narrator
  • mood
  • suspense
  • motives
  • author’s language

Answer key included as well as an EDITABLE copy for teachers.

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