The Tell Tale Heart/ The Black Cat

The Tell Tale Heart/ The Black Cat

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened to the narrator's first house in 'The Black Cat'?

Back

The narrator's first house burned down, except for one wall.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the narrator treat the old man during the day in 'The Tell Tale Heart'?

Back

The narrator is friendly and kind to the old man during the day.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where was the second cat found in 'The Black Cat'?

Back

The second cat was found inside the wall with the body of the narrator's wife.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase: 'Death, in approaching him had stalked with his black shadow before him, and enveloped the victim'?

Back

This phrase uses personification.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the narrator believe he hears in 'The Tell Tale Heart'?

Back

The narrator thinks he hears the old man's heartbeat.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'personification'.

Back

Personification is a literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Tell Tale Heart'?

Back

The main theme is the effects of guilt and the descent into madness.

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