Poe’s “Tell Tale Heart” shows elements with the psychoanalytical lens in the story. The narrator of the story is mad/crazy murderer. Poe maybe making the story of what he could be doing with an intended purpose. However, his unintended purpose is showing how the narrator of the story can be relating to the author himself. As the narrator is describing what he hears and what how his planned worked out so well shows the ego that Poe has. The sharpened senses that is described in the story is Edgar Allen Poe’s sanity in life. The narrator in the story is so obsessed with his sharpened senses that he is not conscious what is actually happening and what he is doing. This is potentially relating that Poe is writing these stories not because he has
