Tell Tale Heart Review

What does the "Evil Eye" symbolize in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

• The narrator's paranoia and guilt

• The old man's kindness

• The narrator's happiness

• The old man's wealth

What does the "Evil Eye" represent in the story?

• The old man's perceived judgment

• The narrator's love

• The old man's wisdom

• The narrator's bravery

What does the heartbeat symbolize in the story?

• The narrator's guilty conscience

• The old man's happiness

• The narrator's bravery

• The old man's wisdom

What does the heartbeat represent in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

• The persistence of truth and memory

• The narrator's dreams

• The old man's wealth

• The narrator's happiness

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison using "like" or "as"

• A comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as"

• A type of rhyme

• A type of alliteration

In "The Tell-Tale Heart," what does "the eye of a vulture" compare?

• The old man's eye to a scavenger bird

• The narrator's eye to a vulture

• The old man's eye to a diamond

• The narrator's eye to a jewel

What is the effect of using metaphors in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

• To make the story funny

• To emphasize certain perceptions and emotions

• To confuse the reader

• To describe the setting

What is the purpose of using metaphors in literature?

• To confuse the reader

• To create vivid imagery and deeper meaning

• To make the text longer

• To describe the setting

What is an unreliable narrator?

• A narrator who is always truthful

• A narrator who claims to be sane but shows signs of instability

• A narrator who tells the story from multiple perspectives

• A narrator who is a ghost

What narrative technique mimics the narrator's racing thoughts in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

• Flashback

• Stream of consciousness

• Dialogue

• Foreshadowing