luis9527
luis9527
06.12.2019 • 
Mathematics

Read the excerpt from “the black cat.” i took from my waistcoat-pocket a pen-knife, opened it, grasped the poor beast by the throat, and deliberately cut one of its eyes from the socket! i blush, i burn, i shudder, while i pen the d*mnable atrocity. how does the first-person point of view affect the meaning of the text? readers learn the narrator's excuse for his cruel behavior. readers learn about the narrator's behavior, but not his emotions. readers gain insight into the narrator's shame after he cuts the cat’s eye out. readers get an inside perspective on how the narrator feels about all of his pets.

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