"The Black Cat"

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10 questions
2

From where is the narrator telling us this story?

2

In the first few paragraphs, the narrator gives us some background information about himself. What does he most stress?

2

Describe the relationship between Pluto and the narrator and how that relationship changed.

2

What is the main reason for the changing relationship?

6

Briefly compare and contrast the second cat to Pluto, as well as its relationship with the narrator.

2

If you remember,the climax of a story is the most exciting or suspenseful part. What is the climax of this story?

2

What did the narrator begin to think the peculiar mark on the cat looked like?

4

Instead of killing the cat in his rage, what did the narrator (accidentally) do? How did this happen?

2

Why do you think the setting of the story is very vague?

2

What value does using the first person narrative add to the story?