Thursday, May 1, 2014

What is the tone of Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum"?

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" is one of his many Gothic short stories. As with most American Gothic literature, the
tone (or mood) of the story is one of the primary elements that make it Gothic. In this story,
prisoner of war is in a torture chamber. Due to the first person point-of-view, the
audience...

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