1. The tell tale heart
The Tell - Tale Heart The Tell - Tale Heart is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe. ... The Tell Tale Heart is a typical Poe short story. As in many of Edgar Allan Poe's short stories there is one main theme. ... This is the theme most often used in Poe short stories because Poe wants to terrorize the reader. ... Poe had a wrong perception of death because as a young child he watched his mom play Juliet who dies in every play plus his mother died for real. ...
- Word Count: 656
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School