Use the sources to explain how the eye symbolizes “I” as in the narrator in “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allen Poe

  • Write about literature in present tense and in third person (avoid 2nd person entirely and use first person only if you include a personal example, which is rare and not required).
  • Include sufficient support from primary (the short stories or films) and secondary texts (research, critical essays). Incorporate at least two quotations from each primary source and at least one quotation from each secondary source. 
  • Incorporate and explain all quotations used.
  • Use MLA formatting guidelines for documentation of sources and paper format (works cited page and in-text or parenthetical citations). There’s information on MLA guidelines in the module, Writing and Research Help.
  • Write an essay of at least 1000 words.
  • This essay should be explaining how the eye in “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allen Poe symbolizes “I” and use the sources to support what you say. 
  • Sources that need to be used: Gregoriou, Christiana. “A Labovian Approach to Poe’s ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’.Short Story Criticism, edited by Rebecca Parks, vol. 337, Gale, 2024. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/CROEMU211888326/GLS?u=lincclin_tcc&sid=bookmark-GLS&xid=2ca713e7. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024. Originally published in Edgar Allan Poe across Disciplines, Genres and Languages, edited by Linda Barone and Alfonso Amendola, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018, pp. 25-36. 

    Chua, John. “An overview of ‘The Tell-Tale Heart,’.” Gale Online Encyclopedia, Gale, 2021. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/H1420007894/GLS?u=lincclin_tcc&sid=bookmark-GLS&xid=241199f1. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024. 

    Ki, Magdalen Wing-chi. “Ego-Evil and ‘The Tell-Tale Heart’.” Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature, vol. 61, no. 1, fall 2008, pp. 25+. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/A193755761/GLS?u=lincclin_tcc&sid=bookmark-GLS&xid=1866f373. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024. 

    Poe, Edgar Allan. “The Tell-Tale Heart.” Short Story Criticism, edited by Rebecca Parks, vol. 337, Gale, 2024. Gale Literature Resource Center, link.gale.com/apps/doc/MIJAZH115600671/GLS?u=lincclin_tcc&sid=bookmark-GLS&xid=5f2b8280. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024. Originally published in The Pioneer, vol. 1, no. 1, 1843, pp. 29-31. 

    “Edger Allen Poe’s ‘The Tell Tale Heart’ Analysis – 1570 Words: Research Paper Example.” IvyPanda, 13 Dec. 2023, ivypanda.com/essays/edger-allenpoes-the-tell-tale-heart-analysis/. 

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