Poe's Short Stories
The Tell-Tale Heart
3. What do you think the relationship between the old man and the narrator is? What could have been the reason for the old man’s “vulture eye”?
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The old man's relationship to the narrator is never provided. From the text, we might infer that he is a relative, as the narrator states that he "loved" the man. Blindness may have been the cause of the old man's "vulture eye".
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The Tell-Tale Heart
