The Tell-Tale Heart
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- Climax The climax of a story is the turning point of the story. The narrator kills the man after watching him sleep for seven nights. "Finally it stopped. The old man was dead. I removed the bed and looked at the body. Yes, he was stone dead."
- Your eye has always bothered me. Finally! The eye will haunt me no longer.
- Falling ActionThe falling action of a story is when the story starts to wrap up. The police came knocking on the narrator's door. "When I finished, someone knocked at the street door. I went down to open it with a light heart. What had I to fear? Three policemen came in. A neighbor had heard a scream and had gone to the polce station. These men had been sent to search the place."
- We have been sent here on a compliant of screaming. May we search your house?
- Of course! Come on in.
- ResolutionThe resolution of a story is the outcome of conflict or something significant in the story. After the policemen came in, the narrator went crazy and started confessing to his crime. "Enough! I admit the deed! Tear up the planks! Here, here!"
- OK I ADMIT IT! I KILLED THE OLD MAN! HIS BODY IS UNDER THE FLOORBOARDS! IT'S ALL MY FAULT!
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