Today marks the 161st anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe’s death. To mark the day Open Culture posted the animated short film The Tell Tale Heart.
The Tell Tale Heart – UPA (1954) from J.F. Culhane on Vimeo.
If you’d like a free copy of the The Tell Tale Heart, I embedded it below after finding it on Google Books.
Applications for Education
I know a few English teachers that, because of the style of Poe’s works, like to use it as Halloween approaches. The video may help some students get a better understanding of the story.
Here are some related items that may be of interest to you:
National Geographic Halloween Quizzes and Games
Shape Poems – Poem Template from RWT