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UNREALIABLE NARRATORS

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  • What is an unreliable narrator?
    A narrator we cannot trust fully
  • Why does the narrator hate the old man in 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?
    because he has a strange blue eye
  • How does Poe create suspense in the story?
    through the use of an unreliable narrator and his escalating delusions
  • Complete the quotation from 'The Tell-Tale Heart': "He had the eye of a ________ —a pale blue eye, with a film over it."
    vulture
  • What does the narrator in 'The Tell-Tale Heart' reveal about himself in the first line of the story?
    that he is not mad, but dreadfully nervous