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What does Poe use in the black cat to make the reader question the accuracy of the narrators account of events

The internal first person point of view

What social institution did Renaissance thinkers connect with the Goths in order to imply that it was backward and barbaric

The church (apex)

In this passage how does Poe create the effect of time passing quickly

Short sentences

What technique is Poe using in this passage to help develop the narrator's character

Repetition of the word “I” - apex🥶🥶🥶🥶

What effect does the narrator create by repeating the phrase hung it' from passage in the black cat

c it c look at image

What element of this passage helps the reader infer that the narrator might possibly be insane and without morals

The businesslike tone

What word contributes to the gothic tone

oppressively

What events from the black cat seem to prove the wife's superstition about the cats to be correct

A second black cat, very similar to the narrator's first cat, appears out of nowhere --APEX

What does Poe use to speed up the pacing and increase the tension in the passage

Short sentence- apex

What is a best description of a Gothic story line

(updated) a teenager believes his new neighbors have placed an ancient curse on him APEX

What superstitious belief does the narrator's wife hold about cats

that they are witches in disguise.

Why does the narrator cut out one of the eyes of his cat Pluto

The cat was frightened and bit him

In The Black Cat what happens after the narrator's character undergoes a radical alteration for the worse

He starts abusing his wife and his favorite cat, Pluto --APEX

Who falling action of The Black Cat appears during which part of the story

The beginning

In the passage why does the narrator slowly build up to the moment he kills the cat

To create suspense

what does the narrator do to the first cat after it bites him on the hand

he cuts out one of the cats eyes

which passage is part of the climax edgar allan poes the black cat

Upon its head...sat the hideous beast...I had walled the monster up within the tomb!

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