The Tell-tell

Heart
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 Contents of Discussion
Here’s what we will discuss in this session:

1. What made the narrator confess his crime? What is the reality of the ‘ dull, low ,quick’
sound?
2. Do you think the narrator is mad? Give reason for your answer.

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Format of long
Question
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Format of Long
question

Maintain at least 1-2-1

paragraphs

1.Intro
1.Body
2.Body

1.concluson
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Mention the text
Writer / author
Theme
Address the question
Asked
Never write more than
3 sentences p ag e.
e Hear
Maximum 3 to 5 lines le - Ta l
The Ta 109-115

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What to do In ● You can explain here what answer
body parts ? is demanded

● Bigin your answer hitting at the

head of the question

● Elaborate your arguement

● Cite example from the text to bring

credibility in your answer
● Make an inference to justify your
claim
● Repeat the same process for other
body as well

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Conclusion
Exam
t
conten

definition lenght
It is to say what is said Better to make 3 to 5 lines
paragraph

sentences Why
Try to conclude using It exhibits your sincerity
maximum 3 sentences

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 Question 1 page
Features of 115
the Question Would you call the
narrator mad?

Question no 2 page
115
Justify the title “The tale-
Sample Sho tale Heart”
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Questions

Queston no 3
What made the narrator
confess his crime?

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Question no 1
Introduction
Arthor- Allan Edgar
poe
Text- The Tell-Tale
Heart
Theme- crime and
. Justify the title Confession
“The Tell-tale Address the question
Heart” Asked

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 Body Body
Begin your answer hitting Better to ennumerate
at the head of the question reasons with first, secondly
etc.

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 Examples Cited from Text
The meaning of Tell moral or psychological
tale heart comment

Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4

strategically chosen the resolution of the

title. story’s plot

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Examples Cited from Text
incongruous images—
a heart and a mouth

Step 5 Step 6

As a proverb

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The title Tell-
Tale heart is
strategically
chosen title. ● referred to the Confession Of
Crime
● the beating heart eventually
drives the narrator to confess
his crime
● narrator is insane
● the narrator feels guilt over the
crime and hears his own heart.

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 The meaning
of Tale
a story of a narrator and an old man
Tale (of)Heart’ Suggests the crime of
the narrator.
what tales does the old man's heart tell?
● First hear his heart beating on the eighth
night
● His heart tells a tale of fear,
● next time hear the beating of the
heart after the old man is dead
● The narrator's own hidden guilt over the
deed is projected
● telling a tale of the narrator's guilty
feelings.
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First, it
describes
the
resolution
of the ● The heart is telling the tale of
story’s the corpse’s whereabouts.
plot. ● suffers from Guilt Psychology
● heart-beat’s tale by confessing
murder

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Second,
the title
makes a
moral or
psychologi ● heart refers to the narrator's heart.
● heart is where our deepest, truest
cal feelings and emotions live

comment. ● refers to both the narrator's heart,

and to the old man's heart,
● and to the tales told by both.

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Third, the title
can be viewed
as an
atmospheric
● The Tell-Tale Heart“ has betrayed
device, which and told of the narrator's crime from
brings mouth.
together ● driven crazy by the sound of the
murdered man's heart.
incongruous ● The title comes from his admission
images—a of guilt
● and plead to pry up the floorboards
heart and a to reveal his crime
mouth.
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Finally, A
proverb that a
tell-tale heart ● Something necessary to hide of
is a sign that necessity revealed
reveals the ● kept his murder a secret from other
but he himself is familiar with his
thing a person crime
most wants to ● heart beats because of the burden of
conceal ●
the crime
crime becomes of source of
suffering
● has to confess to get relief

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Conclusion
his heart is infected by his crime and
therefore his own heartbeats grow to be a
source and suffering, torment, affliction, and
burden

.When such suffering becomes unbearable

and agonizing, the narrator confesses his
crime.

the title hence is appropriate in the context

in the story as it deals with the issue of crime
confession and relief 

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