Read the excerpt from the climax of The Tell-Tale Heart. "Villains!" I shrieked, "dissemble no more! I admit the deed!-tear up the planks! here, here!-It is the beating of his hideous heart!" Which theme does this climax most connect with?

It takes evil to catch evil.

Pride leads to eventual ruin.

Bad things happen in groups.

Evil cannot stay hidden for long.

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Isabell Wong

24 October, 11:34

Read the excerpt from the climax of The Tell-Tale Heart. "Villains!" I shrieked, "dissemble no more! I admit the deed!-tear up the planks! here, here!-It is the beating of his hideous heart!" Which theme does this climax most connect with?

It takes evil to catch evil.

Pride leads to eventual ruin.

Bad things happen in groups.

Evil cannot stay hidden for long.

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Julie Perez · Answer 1

Julie Perez 24 October, 13:24

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D is the answer for the above

Dereon Ferguson · Answer 2

"The Tell-Tale Heart" is actually a short story that was written by the author Edgar Allan Poe and based on the excerpt taken from this story, the theme that this climax is most linked with is that evil cannot stay hidden for long. The answer would be the last option.