ENGLISH HELP 10 POINT


Match these Literary Devices with their definitions and examples from the story "The Tell-Tale Heart".


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this situation is the opposite of what I might expect


“I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him.”



the details add to the reader’s horror and terror, and help build suspense


“I turned the latch of his door and opened it-oh so gently!”



excitement and uncertainty about what will happen next


“I undid the lantern cautiously-oh, so cautiously-cautiously…I undid it just so much that a single thin ray fell upon the vulture eye.”



the narrator draws readers into the story and makes the tale more exciting and gripping


“I felt that I must scream or die! and now-again!-hark! Louder! Louder! Louder! Louder!”



a narrator that we can’t trust or believe


“True! Nervous-very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?”

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Unreliable Narrator

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Excessive Details/Overcompensation

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Suspense

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Situational Irony

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Mood