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What object does the narrator believe he is inclosed in after he recovers from his faint? a. a wall b. a tomb c. a wooden box d. an even smaller c...	1	1/10/2016
What phenomenon does the narrator discuss in great detail? a. swooning b. human suffering c. the subconscious d. painless death	0	1/10/2016
What is the famous first line of this story?	0	1/10/2016
What was at the end of the pendulum	0	11/18/2014
In “The Pit and the Pendulum,” Poe creates suspense – a feeling of curiosity, or even dread, about what is going to happen next. What aspects of the ...	0	11/12/2014
How did the suspenseful aspects of “The Pit and the Pendulum” make you feel about the narrator’s situation?	0	11/12/2014
Using details from “The Pit and the Pendulum,” describe how Poe continuously maintains an atmosphere of terror.	0	11/12/2014
Why is he condemned to death	0	5/2/2014