What is an assonance in The Tell-Tale Heart?

Answer 1

"I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth." {Notice the three 'ea's}

"I showed them his treasures, secure, undisturbed." {Notice the three 'ur's}

Answer 2

Oh, dude, an assonance in "The Tell-Tale Heart" is when Poe repeats vowel sounds in words to create a creepy, rhythmic effect. It's like when he says, "It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain." So, basically, it's just Poe being all fancy with his wordplay.

Answer 3

Assonance in "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe refers to the repetition of vowel sounds in words close to each other, creating a sense of unease and tension. An example of assonance in the story is the repeated "a" sound in phrases like "madness" and "vulture eye," enhancing the narrator's disturbed state of mind.

Answer 4

it’s a mystery I’m dumb