Show:
Tell-Tale Heart 1
Tell-Tale Heart 2
Tell-Tale Heart 3
The Raven 1
The Raven 2
100
How many policeman were at the door,when they knocked?
There were three policeman at the door.
100
When does the narrator kill the man? What night is it?
The narrator kills the man on the 8th night.
100

What figurative language device is used when the narrator calls the old man's eye a vulture eye? "I undid it just so much that a single ray fell upon the vulture eye." (onomatopoeia, idiom, metaphor, or simile)

metaphor

100

Where does the story take place? What is the setting?

The story takes place in the narrator's chamber/bedroom. 

100

Where does the narrator believe the raven is from?

The Underworld

200

What is one reason the narrator might have confessed his crimes?

He confesses out of guilt.

He went crazy. 

200
How does the narrator kill the old man, and where does the narrator put the body when he is killed?
The narrator kills the old man, by dragging the bed on top of his body. He then hides the body underneath floor boards.
200

What makes the narrator unreliable?

His insanity. 

200

What is the one word the raven says?

Nevermore

200

What does the raven sit on? (What is it called in the story and what does that mean)

The bust of Pallace, a statue of Athena

300
How does the MAN change?
The man changes as his confidence lowers and his guilt takes him over at the end making him reveal himself.
300
Why did the narrator take pleasure in killing the man?
Because he was bothered by the old mans eye and once he killed the old man the eye was also gone and the thing that bothered him was over.
300

What is the POV in the story?

The story is written in first person.

300

What was rapping at the window?

The raven

300

What is the significance (symbolism) of the bust and where the raven sits?

The bust of Athena represents logic and reasoning. The raven sits above it, putting himself above logic and reasoning.

400

What character trait does this sentence reveal about the narrator: "I know what the old felt, and pitied him, although I chuckled at heart."

He is cruel

400
What brings the police officers to the house?
neighbors reported hearing a shriek
400

What do we learn about the narrator when he asks the police officers to sit and rest in the same room where he's hidden the body?

he's confident 

400

When the narrator opens his bedroom door, what does he see? and what does he hear?

He sees darkness, he hears the whispered word "Lenore"

400
How does the narrator's attitude toward the raven change?

When the raven first comes in, the narrator is interested and curious, but by the end, the narrator hates the raven.

500
How was the narrator feeling at the opening of the story?
nervous
500
What character trait does the narrator seem to have a strong sense of throughout the story? (relief, pride, or fear)
pride
500

What is different about the eighth night? (3 things)

The old man hears the narrator chuckle

The narrator makes a mistake

The old man wakes up and asks "Who's there?"

500

Who is Lenore to the narrator?

His love

500

What drug does the serephim bring to help the narrator forget Lenore? (According to the narrator)

Nepenthe