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Tell-Tale Heart Discussion Preparation

by Yvonne Scorse

Release Date: February 12, 2019
Age Levels: Grade 8

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Students respond to questions in their notes as preparation for discussion of the Edgar Allan Poe short story "The Tell-Tale Heart."

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