The Tell Tale Heart

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Across
  1. 2. what the madman did to the old man after he murdered him
  2. 4. to disguise a belief, intention, or motive
  3. 5. having an excessively high opinion of someone's appearance
  4. 7. a feeling of cautious distrust
  5. 9. what the old man’s body was hidden underneath
  6. 13. the action of hiding something or preventing it from being known
  7. 14. the slit in the lantern
  8. 15. to listen
  9. 18. a dead human body
  10. 20. in a forceful or intense manner
  11. 21. a strong feeling of wanting/wishing for something to happen
  12. 24. feeling regret, sadness, or grief
  13. 26. something of little value or importance
  14. 27. enough/adequate
  15. 29. at ___ o’clock the madman sneaks into the old man’s chamber
Down
  1. 1. barely/almost
  2. 3. the high pitched noise that the old man made during his killing
  3. 6. how the madman felt when the officers were “mocking” him
  4. 8. to hide one’s thoughts or feelings
  5. 10. “I then replaced the boards so cleverly, so _____ that no human eye --not even his --could have detected anything wrong.”
  6. 11. a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease
  7. 12. the madman's emotion towards the old man's eye
  8. 14. to form an idea in one’s head
  9. 16. with urgency; hurriedly
  10. 17. in a cautious manner, to not be seen or heard
  11. 19. a command/order
  12. 22. the number of nights the madman stalked the old man
  13. 23. how the old man felt before his killing
  14. 25. to come or bring to an end
  15. 28. a private room, typically a bedroom