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The Tell-Tale Heart By Edgar Allan Poe

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In literature many works follow the plot diagram format. This includes, the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and the resolution. We as readers learn this in the beginning of our education and follow it in the stories we write. The quote by T. Melos, "Every work of literature leads up to one great moment of insight, one instant in which the truth stands revealed" shows that every piece of literature has a climax, or the turning point of a story. For many readers the climax is the most interesting part of the story. A work of literature that proves this quote to be true is Poe's "The Tell Tale Heart". In the work of literature there is a major turning point where the reader finally understands or has an "ah-ha" moment. Poe's
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