Prelude. Just before the battle, Grant had captured Jackson, Mississippi, and Pemberton retreated to the west. Attempts to stop the Union advance at Champion Hill and Big Black River Bridge were unsuccessful.
The point of view is that of the first person. Poe decided to write 'The Tell-tale Heart' from the point of view of the young man that is living with the old man. Through this poem, the narrator tells us how he isn't mad or insane, but how it takes cunning to kill the old man he's living with.
Words and phrases that appeal to the reader's senses. Writers use details to help the reader imagnie how things, look, feel, smell, sound, and taste. The perspective from which a literary work is told. The most common points-of-view are: first person point-of-view: the narrator is one of the characters in a story.he writer uses pronouns such as he, she, and it. third person omnicient point-of-view: (or all knowing) the narrator knows everything about the characters and can see into their minds to report what the characters are thinking. verbal irony-saying one thing but meaning the opposite.