Across
- 7. Time of day when the murder happens
- 9. Sense the narrator claims is extremely sharp
- 11. Type of story that explores the human mind
- 15. The act of hiding the crime
- 18. The narrator insists he is not this
- 20. Point of view used in the story
- 21. The narrator’s desire to prove his sanity shows this trait
- 22. Narrator whose credibility is questionable
- 24. Author of The Tell-Tale Heart
- 25. The story is told by this type of narrator
Down
- 1. The old man’s eye looks like a ________'s eye
- 2. Number of nights the narrator watches the old man
- 3. Main setting of the story
- 4. Sound the narrator believes he hears
- 5. Theme showing loss of mental control
- 6. The heart symbolizes the narrator’s inner sense of right and wrong
- 8. Emotion that forces the narrator to confess
- 10. Men who investigate the crime
- 12. The narrator’s admission of the crime
- 13. The violent act committed by the narrator
- 14. How the heartbeat seems to grow
- 16. Feeling of fear and tension throughout the story
- 17. Narrator whose account can be trusted
- 19. Body part that represents guilt in the story
- 23. Where the body is hidden
