Read the excerpt from "The Tell-Tale Heart.” Now this is the point. You fancy me mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have s
een me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded—with what caution—with what foresight—with what dissimulation I went to work! I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him. And every night, about midnight, I turned the latch of his door and opened it—oh so gently! And then, when I had made an opening sufficient for my head, I put in a dark lantern, all closed, closed, that no light shone out, and then I thrust in my head. Oh, you would have laughed to see how cunningly I thrust it in! I moved it slowly—very, very slowly, so that I might not disturb the old man's sleep. It took me an hour to place my whole head within the opening so far that I could see him as he lay upon his bed. What features of gothic literature does the excerpt include? Check all that apply. a focus on fear and horror an exploration of strong emotions a reliance on mystery and suspense an inclusion of supernatural creatures a showing of supernatural events
Edgar Allan Poe is one of the few Gothic writers and the following are some features of Gothic literature which is found in the excerpt: •unexplained events, •fear and horror, •mystery and suspense, and •supernatural elements.
English is over 60% Latin and Greek roots, and dictionaries borrow 80% of entries from Latin. In the science vocabulary terms, over 90 percent are derived from Latin. English and French, as well as Spanish, are heavily derived from Latin.
According to Boccaccio, some people believed the sins of some to be the cause of the plague. They believed that God punished them for committing sins by giving them the plague
C. Aisha speaks her mind, while Tonya chooses words carefully.
Explanation:
Aish makes remarks that was care free. She didn't think about Tonya. But to say what was on Tonya's mind took a long time. She cared about people's feelings. Also, I took the test.
