Twice Poe uses the phrase: "as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton." to describe what the narrator hears.
The heartbeat noise in "The Tell-Tale Heart" represents the guilt and fear consuming the narrator. It serves as a literal manifestation of the narrator's guilt over the murder he has committed, causing him to eventually confess. The increasing intensity of the heartbeat reflects the narrator's escalating mental state and internal torment.
In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart," the narrator kills an old man and buries him under the floorboards. The narrator begins to hear what he believes is the old man's heartbeat.
It was the beating of the old man's heart. It increased my fury, as the beating of a drum stimulates the soldier into courage.
I suppose, near the end of the story, when the narrator describes the sound he hears as: ". . . louder! louder! louder! louder!" That pretty much mimics a heartbeat.
The tell-tale heartbeat noise represents the guilt and anxiety consuming the narrator. It symbolizes the psychological burden of their crime and ultimately drives them to confess out of a fear of being caught and overwhelmed by their own conscience.
The sound that drives the narrator to confess the crime is a heart; (the heart of the man he killed or the his own?)
The narrator in "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe is paranoid because of his guilt stemming from the murder he committed. He becomes increasingly agitated by the sound of the old man's heartbeat, which he perceives as a sign of his guilt. This paranoia drives him to confess his crime to the police.
climax
to confess who his boss is and what secret association he was working with
Based on the narrator's increasing paranoia, irrational behavior, and guilt, it can be predicted that the narrator's conscience will ultimately drive him to confess his crime or suffer a mental breakdown.
Just tell him, and that way, he can take you to rehabMy VersionNot trying to be smart but did he ever? Its likely he is the correct age and did if you are needing to confess. Either way this is going to suck. Pick a time when no one can overhear your conversation and then the Easiest way is to just out and say it followed by an explanation of why you need to confess.
The old man's groan makes the narrator feel a sense of dread and guilt. It intensifies his paranoia and ultimately drives him to confess his crime.
The word "mad" or "insane" could be used to describe the narrator at the end of "The Tell-Tale Heart" as his paranoia and guilt over the murder drive him to confess in a frenzied and delusional manner.
Yes if you fake confess No if you confess for real
Confess as the Catholics do in church - no.
The duration of I Will Not Confess is 2 hours.