Poe Compare and Contrast Essay Honors English 9

Task: You will be writing an essay comparing and contrasting the three stories we recently read in class: 1. The Cask of Amontillado 2. The Black Cat 3. The Tell-Tale Heart In your essay, you will evaluate and analyze the similarities and differences between the characters and between the plots of the stories. You should include evidence from the stories to support your writing (i.e. use specific examples). Think about the actions, the motivations, and the mindset of the characters within the stories.

Guidelines: 1.5-2 pages in length MLA format (we will talk about this in a minute) Due Tuesday, September 29th by 11:59 PM Send as an attachment via your Bishop Luers email or print it out and give it to me as a hard copy.