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Social Context of Short Stories

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In the short story "The Tell-Tale Heart," by Edgar Allan Poe, the narrator's obsession with the old man's "vulture eye" can be seen as a symbol of:

  1. The old man's wealth and power.
  2. The narrator's fear of the old man.
  3. The narrator's guilt over killing the old man.
  4. The narrator's insanity.
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