Which statement best describes a major theme of the story, "The Tell-Tale Heart" ?

• People can never truly escape the terribe things they have done.

• People without remorse can commit terrible crimes without consequences.

• People often make a mistake while commiting a crime because of arrogance.

• People who are very lonely may turn their feelings on others and cause them harm.

The statement that best describes a major theme of the story "The Tell-Tale Heart" is: People can never truly escape the terrible things they have done.