PLEASE HELP AND ONLY ANSWER IF YOU KNOW THE ANSWER AND IT'S MANDATORY TO EXPLAIN As examined in “The Tell-Tale Heart,” what themes and topics did the works of Edgar Allan Poe often center around?

a. interpretation and meaning.
b. guilt, morality, and conscience.
c. death, burial, and mourning.

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.