What is "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
Q: What is "The Tell-Tale Heart"?
A: "The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, published in 1843.
Q: Who is killed in the story?
A: The old man with a strange eye is killed in the story.
Q: How is the murder committed?
A: The murder is committed by pulling the old man's bed on top of him and hiding the body under the floor.
Q: How does the killer feel about the murder?
A: The killer feels guilty about the murder.
Q: What does the killer imagine he can hear after the murder?
A: The killer imagines he can hear the dead man's heart still beating under the floor.
Q: Do we know if the old man and the killer are related?
A: No, it is not known if they are related.
Q: What is "The Tell-Tale Heart" considered to be?
A: "The Tell-Tale Heart" is widely considered a classic of the Gothic fiction genre and one of Poe's most famous short stories.
