Lesson from: The Tell-Tale Heart - Story Trials

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Lesson description

The narrator has been accused of murder! Will the prosecution convict him, or will the defense argue his way to freedom? Put on a mock trial based on The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. Students work independently or in pairs to collect evidence from the text and craft arguments. Then, AI feedback helps students improve their claim, evidence, reasoning, and persuasive writing skills before taking to the court.