Question
1. How does Edgar Allan Poe create suspense in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
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1 point
Through foreshadowing, second-person narration, and flashbacks.
Through third-person narration, simple language, and lack of repetition.
Through first-person narration, vivid language, and repetition.
2. In "The Tell-Tale Heart" the beating heart that the killer hears at the end is most likely...
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1 point
the sound of drums from outside
his ever-increasing guilt
the clock ticking
the policeman's tapping foot
3. Which of the following is NOT a theme of "The Monkey's Paw"?
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Happiness can be found after obstacles.
Greed can lead to sadness.
Don't tempt fate.
Be careful what you wish for.
4. The state of tension and uncertainty caused by a mysterious situation that keeps the audience reading or watching is known as...
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1 point
tone
mystery
mood
suspense
5. In "The Aeneid," words like "sludge," "vomit," and "filthy" all help to convey a tone of...
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1 point
Disgust
Hope
Anger
Forgetfulness
6. What is foreshadowing?
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The author's/character's attitude towards his/her subject, setting, or character(s)
Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come
The way you, the reader, feels at the end of a story.
When an image, object, or person is used to represent a deeper emotion
7. The following are all techniques to build suspense, EXCEPT...
1 point
Withholding information
Foreshadowing
Figurative language
Setting and atmosphere
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1 point
Through foreshadowing, second-person narration, and flashbacks.
Through third-person narration, simple language, and lack of repetition.
Through first-person narration, vivid language, and repetition.
2. In "The Tell-Tale Heart" the beating heart that the killer hears at the end is most likely...
*
1 point
the sound of drums from outside
his ever-increasing guilt
the clock ticking
the policeman's tapping foot
3. Which of the following is NOT a theme of "The Monkey's Paw"?
*
1 point
Happiness can be found after obstacles.
Greed can lead to sadness.
Don't tempt fate.
Be careful what you wish for.
4. The state of tension and uncertainty caused by a mysterious situation that keeps the audience reading or watching is known as...
*
1 point
tone
mystery
mood
suspense
5. In "The Aeneid," words like "sludge," "vomit," and "filthy" all help to convey a tone of...
*
1 point
Disgust
Hope
Anger
Forgetfulness
6. What is foreshadowing?
*
1 point
The author's/character's attitude towards his/her subject, setting, or character(s)
Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come
The way you, the reader, feels at the end of a story.
When an image, object, or person is used to represent a deeper emotion
7. The following are all techniques to build suspense, EXCEPT...
1 point
Withholding information
Foreshadowing
Figurative language
Setting and atmosphere
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Here are the correct answers to your questions:
1. **How does Edgar Allan Poe create suspense in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?**
- **Through first-person narration, vivid language, and repetition.**
2. **In "The Tell-Tale Heart" the beating heart that the killer hears at the end is most likely...**
- **his ever-increasing guilt.**
3. **Which of the following is NOT a theme of "The Monkey's Paw"?**
- **Happiness can be found after obstacles.**
4. **The state of tension and uncertainty caused by a mysterious situation that keeps the audience reading or watching is known as...**
- **suspense.**
5. **In "The Aeneid," words like "sludge," "vomit," and "filthy" all help to convey a tone of...**
- **Disgust.**
6. **What is foreshadowing?**
- **Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come.**
7. **The following are all techniques to build suspense, EXCEPT...**
- **Figurative language.**
Feel free to ask any further questions or for additional clarification!
1. **How does Edgar Allan Poe create suspense in "The Tell-Tale Heart"?**
- **Through first-person narration, vivid language, and repetition.**
2. **In "The Tell-Tale Heart" the beating heart that the killer hears at the end is most likely...**
- **his ever-increasing guilt.**
3. **Which of the following is NOT a theme of "The Monkey's Paw"?**
- **Happiness can be found after obstacles.**
4. **The state of tension and uncertainty caused by a mysterious situation that keeps the audience reading or watching is known as...**
- **suspense.**
5. **In "The Aeneid," words like "sludge," "vomit," and "filthy" all help to convey a tone of...**
- **Disgust.**
6. **What is foreshadowing?**
- **Hints/clues that the author gives about events to come.**
7. **The following are all techniques to build suspense, EXCEPT...**
- **Figurative language.**
Feel free to ask any further questions or for additional clarification!