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Warm-Up: Suspense

Warm-Up: Suspense. How did Poe build suspense witihin the audience in Tell-Tale Heart?. WRITER’S NOTEBOOKS DUE MONDAY!. Warm-up: Words Describe your favorite scene from The Tell Tale Heart. Second Draft Reading.

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Warm-Up: Suspense

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  1. Warm-Up: Suspense How did Poe build suspense witihin the audience in Tell-Tale Heart?

  2. WRITER’S NOTEBOOKS DUE MONDAY! • Warm-up: Words • Describe your favorite scene from The Tell Tale Heart.

  3. Second Draft Reading • Take out your handout from Tuesday: “Tell Tale Heart” – First and Second Draft Reading. • Continue to work on the back “Second Draft”.

  4. Comparing • On your organizer, complete the TTH text column. • What literary elements created suspense? • What surprised you? Frightened you? Made you nervous?

  5. Now we will view two versions of “The Tell-Tale Heart.” • As you watch, pay attention to how suspense is built in each film. • Record what you notice on your chart • What made you surpised/nervous/fearful? • What cinematic elements were used to create suspense? • What was different from the other pieces? • You will be asked to compare how each piece built suspense within the audience.

  6. An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe – Vincent Price • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzyYzK94UU4

  7. The Tell-Tale Heart - Stephanie Sinclaire • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpEIMERxgi4

  8. PROCESS: • What was the major difference between watching and reading? Which experience was more impactful? Why?

  9. Writing • Compare watching the film versions of “The Tell-Tale Heart” to reading the text. Discuss how each created suspense within the audience. Be sure to include examples from all three pieces.

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