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The Tell-Tale Hearts of Writers Lesson PlanThe Tell-Tale Hearts of Writers Lesson Plan
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The Tell-Tale Hearts of Writers

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Knock, knock, knock...Creep out your class with a critical thinking lesson focused on word relationships in Edgar Allen Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart." They investigate  the relationship between word choice, mood, and interpretation of a piece of writing. They analyze the story, and then create a visual display of a favorite writer.

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word choice, diction, critical thinking, literature, word relationships

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writers, critical analysis, word relationships, tell-tale heart, word choice, literature, ccss.ela-literacy.l.9-10.5, ccss.ela-literacy.rl.11-12.4, ccss.ela-literacy.l.11-12.5, l.7.3 a, english language arts
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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1 hr
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