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Sunday, 8 May 2016

TELL-TALE HEART part 2

Watch part 2 of the video and answer the questions below.


1. The narrator says that the old man sat in bed for an hour trying to understand what was the noise he heard.  Which of the following explanations does he mention (there is more than one):

___It was nothing but the wind..
___ It is only the neighbour's dog
___ It is only a mouse crossing the floor
___ It is merely a cricket
___ It is only a cat on the roof

2. The narrator waits in the dark until he finally decides to kill the old man. What makes him decide?
    a. He cannot bear to look at the evil eye any longer.
    b. He hears the beating of the old man's heart louder and louder.
    c. He is afraid the neighbours will hear it and call the police.

3. What does he do with the corpse?
4.  Why does the police come?  What does he tell them?
5. Why does he finally confess?



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