Unreliable Narrator In The Tell-Tale Heart
An unreliable narrator is one that you should not believe in a hundred percent. That does not always mean that he or she is lying. Sometimes they just do not give all the corect details of a story give them incompletely. In some cases they might even be delusional or crazy. That is the case of the narrator of The Tell-Tale Heart.
In the story, you can tell the narrator is unreliable since the beggining. The very first sentences show that he is trying very hard to excuse his actions. He also states that he is not crazy and and says he will tell his story calmly, which is ironic considering that it is obvious he is not. He cuts off his own sentences and exclaims a few times. In the second paragraph, the narrator says he loves the
In the story, you can tell the narrator is unreliable since the beggining. The very first sentences show that he is trying very hard to excuse his actions. He also states that he is not crazy and and says he will tell his story calmly, which is ironic considering that it is obvious he is not. He cuts off his own sentences and exclaims a few times. In the second paragraph, the narrator says he loves the