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The Pit And The Pendulum
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"" is a story about one man's struggle against death (3) and how this battle (4) affects his psyche. Edgar (5) Allan Poe, when writing “,”(6) included every macabre detail that life in the dungeon involved. The horror of Poe's dungeon is the isolation from all things which used to make life worth ....
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.... also is typical of a grave; death and burial are some(23) of the major themes of the story. This gravelike feeling also makes the narrator lose touch with reality, and he becomes very fearful (Burdick 91(25)).(24,26) This quote describes the cell after the discovery of the pit, in which reality takes its toll(28a);“What I had taken for masonry seemed now to be iron, or some other metal, in huge plates, whose sutures or joints occasioned the depression. The entire surface of this metallic enclos.... |
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