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Essay Archive - Analysis of Poe's "A Tell Tale Heart"
Analysis of Poe's "A Tell Tale Heart"
Edgar Allen Poe's story "A Tell Tale Heart," has the protagonist
obsessed with an old man's eye. This obsession causes a conflict between
the protagonist and his sanity. This eye eventually drove him t commit
murder to rid the eye. The narrator's conflict increases as he plots the
murder, commits the murder and finally after the murder.
This eye is a very obsessive eye. It has the capability to drive an
ordinary person to insanity, which is what happens to the protagonist. It
is not ....
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