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One example of onomatopoeia in "The Tell-Tale Heart" is the sound of the old man's heart beating loudly, which is described as "thump, thump, thump" as the narrator becomes more and more agitated by the noise.

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Q: What is an example of a onomatopoeia in The story the telltale heart by Edgar Allan Poe?
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