PATHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -How would you describe the narrator’s reaction to the old man in paragraph 2? Describe the idea that enters the narrator’s brain. The narrator’s reaction to the old man is strange-the narrator is obsessed with the old man’s eye.

Detailed explanation-2: -Soon, the narrator hears a dull pounding that he interprets as the old man’s terrified heartbeat. Worried that a neighbor might hear the loud thumping, he attacks and kills the old man. He then dismembers the body and hides the pieces below the floorboards in the bedroom.