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“The Tell Tale Heart” Suspense Analysis

“The Tell Tale Heart” Suspense Analysis. Warm-Up: Make a Choice. What kind of evidence should you use in your written response about suspense in The Tell-Tale Heart?. Review: The Prompt. Choosing one film Comparing to text Analyzing how the author creates suspense.

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“The Tell Tale Heart” Suspense Analysis

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  1. “The Tell Tale Heart” Suspense Analysis

  2. Warm-Up: Make a Choice • What kind of evidence should you use in your written response about suspense in The Tell-Tale Heart?

  3. Review: The Prompt • Choosing one film • Comparing to text • Analyzing how the author creates suspense

  4. Share: Compare and Contrast

  5. First Draft of Response • Writing a topic sentence • no first person • identify the main topic of prompt Edgar Allen Poe and ________ master the art of suspense in “The Tell Tale Heart” … Transition/Clarifying words: however, although, whereas…

  6. Organizing the Body • Comparison Techniques: • all similarities and then all differences • paragraph: same • paragraph: different • talk about one and then the other using comparison transition words such as “however”, “on the other hand”, etc. • TTH text • TTH film • talk about both in terms of elements within the text such as “pacing”, “setting”, “tone” etc.

  7. Drafting a Response • You may use the paper provided as the drafting space or a separate sheet of notebook paper. • Yes, you will be writing this twice

  8. Peer Review • Use the scoring guide practice sheet, score your peer’s response. • Be sure to include support for your score.

  9. TTH QUIZ

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