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he is mad but doesn't see it

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He is more and more desperate and mad

+ rhetorical questions

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(p.1, l. 36) he liked the idea of watching the old man without him knowing

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He grows gradually more uncomfortable and his anxiety continually grows from that point on

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Psychopathic behaviour, a turning point in the story

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lack of remorse

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He projects his fear onto the old man - he isn't ready to commit the murder and not convinced that he wants to

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Full of himself, because he thinks that there‘s nothing to fear. (cf. p. 3 ll. 10-16)

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(p.2,ll.22-23)when he saw him he couldn’t focus on him and his facial expressions but only his eye

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He takes pleasure in the old man's agony and terror - insanity, heartless
"I chuckled at heart" (6)
"smiled gaily" (40)

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(p.1, l.10) the eye frightened him extremely

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He thinks it‘s unfair that he got caught, because he was so catious. (cf. p.1 ll. 14-17 & ll. 32-38) -> almost proud

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He tortures the old man by standing there for an hour - inhuman, wants to terror him, but he also isn't ready to commit the murder - insane

Throughout the week he grows gradually more insane (page 1, line 16)

"you should have seen how wisely I proceeded" (page 1, line 14)

"I was never kinder to the old man" (page 1, line 15)

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(p.1, l.27) his motive motive wasn’t disliking the old guy, but his “evil eye”

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Trying to convice himself / looking for rensurance from the reader (cf. p.1 ll. 13-15)

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He tries to convince reader that he‘s not mad. (cf. p.1 ll. 13-15)

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(p.1, l.7) he loved the old man

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Sees himself as a victim (cf. p. 1 ll. 7-10) -> self defence

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Helpless (cf p. 1 ll. 1-5)