In a horror story called The Black Cat, written by Edgar Allen Poe, the narrator drastically changes. In the beginning of the story, the narrator is docile. He loves animals so much that he has birds, goldfish, a dog, a small monkey, and a cat. His favorite of all the animals was the cat named Pluto. He was a large black cat, and was very smart. The cat followed the narrator around, and he took extra care of the cat, feeding it extra food. One day he returns home drunk, and gets angry at Pluto. Pluto bites him. This is the first point of change. The narrator over reacts and gouges the cat’s eye out. He is now intemperate. The cat, doing what all organisms would naturally do, try’s to stay away from the narrator. This only angers