Let’s stop pretending it’s not Christmas season. Here are some good short stories, poems and other Christmassy literary works to teach during the holidays. “The Gift of the Magi” by O’ Henry. I’ll admit I get a little teary-eyed when I read “The Gift of the Magi.” It’s an oft anthologized short story, so there’s […]
Quotes from Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” for Teaching Literary Criticism
October 6, 2016 By
Teaching literary criticism requires finding evidence in the story you’re critiquing. It makes sense, therefore, that writing a “Tell-Tale Heart” literary criticism requires important quotes from “The Tell-Tale Heart.” You can also use these quotes for this literary quotes assignment. And since a lot of these quotations deal with Poe’s fascination with death and the […]