Many people would say the storyteller mad. But what makes him insane? The narrator of the short story claimed that he wasn’t mad, but he being true to himself? The storyteller of this story …show more content…
And after the narrator dismembered the old man’s limbs, stuffing him under the floorboards. The narrator started hearing what he thought was the thumping of the old man’s heartbeat, as well started acting every, sneaky like when two men came over after a report of screaming coming from the house. He felt paranoid, and seemingly not guilty for his crime.
What makes him sane? The narrator loved the old man and was very cautious and smart in the action, making sure no one saw or heard the old man being killed by the raconteurs hands. He was nice to the old man a week before he executed the old man and lived with the houseowner his whole life until he was thirty, which is when he murdered him.
The narrator of “The Tell-Tale Heart” By Edgar Allan Poe, suffocated the old man, dismembered his limbs and put him in the floorboards, and after he started getting nervous and was hearing things. The narrator is insane, the evidence provided proves that he is insane due to his brutal