"The Tell-Tale Heart"
The narrator is initially vexed by this body part of the old man.
What is his eye?
The method of narration in a story, novel, poem, or other work of fiction.
What is point of view?
This root means to shape
What is form?
Mrs. Gonzalez stated that her students were doing this to her after she repeated the directions of the assignment for the fifth time.
What is vexing?
An extended comparison of two things that are alike in some way
What is an analogy?
The narrator's version of events in "The Tell-Tale Heart" cannot be trusted which means that he is this type of narrator.
What is unreliable?
Foreshadowing, repetition, tone, and mood all help to create this in a story
What is suspense?
over, above, excessive
energetic body gestures (usually with hands or arms)
"cases" or arguments made to oppose a view that is different from the author's viewpoint.
What is counterarguments?
The narrator claims that he has this feeling towards the old man at the beginning of the story - just the eye vexes him.
What is love?
What is First Person Point of View?
to hang or weigh
What is pend?
Mrs. Keene was impressed with the wise choice of her student when they moved their seat away from a distracting classmate.
What is sagacity?
A difference between what we EXPECT a character to do and what we SEE them do, or actions/ behavior of a character that contradicts previous behavior or well-established (normal) behavior.
What is Contrasts and Contradictions?
The narrator places his chair above this as he is conversing with the officers at the end of the story.
What is the old man's body?
The narrator is "all-knowing" and readers can see the thoughts and feelings of ALL characters
What is Third Person Omniscient Point of View
Active can be combined with this root to create a word that means excessively active.
What is hyper?
Graceful politeness or "being smooth" with words and deeds
What is suavity?
He invented the "Armchair Detective" genre as well as pioneered the use of the unreliable narrator.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
The police officers hear this type of noise which causes them to stop by the old man's house at the end of the story.
What is a shriek?
the feeling created in the reader by a work
What is mood?
Below the skin
What is hypodermic?
Done with intense emotion
What is vehemently?
Something that must be included in the "cite" portion of a well-written 3C answer
What is text evidence?