Tell-tale Heart

Who wrote this story?

• Roald Dahl

• Charles Dickens

• Edgar Allan Poe

• Emily Bronte

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What did you think of the story?

• It was full of suspense

• I didn't understand the plot

• The language was too old-fashioned

• I wanted to carry on reading

• There were words I didn't understand

"His eye was like the eye of a vulture" is an example of

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

"So you think that I am mad? A madman cannot plan. But you should have seen me. During all of that week I was as friendly to the old man as I could be, and warm, and loving." Which language techniques are included in this paragraph?

• rhetorical question

• personification

• list of three

• short sentences

• metaphor

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"I rushed into the room, crying, “Die! Die!” is an example of

• direct address

• dialogue

• metaphor

• hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"No! They heard! I was certain of it. They knew!" The writer uses punctuation for emphasis. What type of punctuation?

• full-stop

• comma

• question mark

• exclamation mark

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

" Louder, louder, louder!" is an example of

• direct address

• list of three

• repetition

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did you think of the ending?

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1