Can the narrator of “The Tell-Tale Heart” be trusted? Take a position and be prepared to support your claim. Consider the author’s word choice and tone, noting the connotations and denotations of specific words and phrases as you make inferences and draw conclusions about the narrator’s state of mind. Be sure to support your reasoning with evidence from the text.

the answer is b. an opposing veiwpoint

explanation:

trust me 100%

this program currently is reviewed as “no” for this criterion because although there is a list of text selections, there are no identified text complexity levels for qualitative or quantitative placement. while texts are arranged around historical themes and support building of knowledge based on philosophical assumptions of the time periods, there is no evidence of the use of anchor texts within each unit. since these materials received a “no” for this indicator, the current weakness will likely remain and should be addressed by adjusting or supplementing with stronger programs. text-dependent questions (non-negotiable) this program currently is reviewed as “no” for these criteria because at least 80% of all questions in the materials are not text-dependent questions as required by the indicator; the questions may ask students to display knowledge of concepts of themes, but the assessments do not consistently ask students to make connections with the texts within a unit. since these materials received a “no” for this indicator, the current weakness will likely remain and should be addressed by adjusting or supplementing with stronger programs

the answer would be

d. the structure makes the poem feel urgent.