2 page work

Read the following two articles.

 

The Tell-Tale Heart

 

http://literature.org/authors/poe-edgar-allan/tell-tale-heart.html

 

 

“The Cask of Amontillado”:

http://www.literature.org/authors/poe-edgar-allan/amontillado.html

 

 

 

First Work about the article

 

 

Write 1 page response about the following question.

 

Focus on the narrators of the stories. In what ways is the Madman of “The Tell-Tale Heart similar to the narrator of Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado?” In what key ways is he different? Who disturbs you more? Explain.

 

 

Second Work about the article

 

Write another 1 page response about the following question

 

Why do you think the narrator of the story confesses at the end? Explore his motivations and inner psychology in supporting your interpretation.