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This is a 5 page tutorial text paper analyzing Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” (1843). Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” (1843) includes all of the elements required by Poe to make a complete short story. The tale contains the elements of terror felt by the narrator, his madness and his killing of the old man, along with the terror felt by the old man, the narrator’s eventual guilt, madness and future of terror. Poe does not waste words in the telling of the tale but still manages to include symbolic and ironic aspects which create a full text. The main ironic factor is that as the narrator introduces the tale stating that he can not be insane and then tells his tale to prove so; as the story is revealed, the reader is more and more convinced the narrator is insane. Overall the tale is effective in its elements of terror and madness.
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Edgar Allan Poes "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843) includes all of the elements required by Poe to make a complete short story. The tale contains the elements of
terror felt by the narrator, his madness and his killing of the old man, along with the terror felt by the old man, the narrators eventual guilt, madness and future
of terror. Poe does not waste words in the telling of the tale but still manages to include symbolic and ironic aspects which create a full text. The main ironic
factor is that as the narrator introduces the tale stating that he can not be insane and then tells his tale to prove so; as the story is revealed, the
reader is more and more convinced the narrator is insane. Overall the tale is effective in its elements of terror and madness. [the element of the irony of the narrators
madness should be introduced as it is one of the central elements in the work...] Edgar Allan Poes "The Tell-Tale Heart" written in
1843 tells the story of the inner workings of a mind of a man who relives a murder he has just committed. Despite his apparent cunning and confidence in his
deed, he nevertheless is overcome by his guilt which seems to lead him to insanity. He begins the story however by not denying his guilt, but by denying his madness,
"but why will you say that I am mad? ... observe how healthily - how calmly I can tell you the whole story" (Poe, 2002). [the element of irony
is also considered a central aspect by critics in the tale, use quotes and cite examples from critics...] In addition to Poe telling
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