The Pit and the Pendulum True or False
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Obviously the pit and pendulum strike fear into the narrator—but what else does? -> Death
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When are the narrator’s best thoughts formed? -> In the dark
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No one dies in this story, so how is it about death? -> Poe makes us ponder death
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Why can’t the narrator figure out the shape of the room in the dark? -> It is meant to disorient the narrator
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What do the candles remind the narrator of? -> Burning at the stake
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