Abstract The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe

The Pit and the Pendulum

EDGAR ALLAN POE

This story tells of the death sentence of a man, he was exhausted and had him tied up, until finally they let him sit, then to judge, soldiers put the man into a dark room red candles and next was a well . Staying half asleep man began to see ghosts that haunted him. when he awoke he heard the man that they would kill him in the dungeon, man faints and loses all sense of the body. And the only thing I think is in the hope, the hope is said to always encourage you to wear. Begin to appear demons who want to stop the oscillation of a pendulum. but the soldiers come and you take a glass of water and wakes the man then appeared and white candles on them and charge the thought and said I can measure the pendulum and elbows. When you start measuring fell into the pit, suddenly was glad and said I could escape and walk and walk and to see a light came and found another one stormiest prison full of rats that they wanted to devour. The man felt despair and die, and said he could not live longer, which killed the thought of the famous death sentence.

the purpose for my charred body says that these things have. and twisted and it was not an inch of foothold on the firm ground of the prison. stop fighting, but the agony of my soul found expression in a last, long, raucous cry of despair. tambelear sentimental over the edge and looked away.

Then was heard a discordant hum of human voices was an explosion, as of many trumpets and a harsh roar, like a thousand thunders! Flaming walls fell fast! an extended arm grabbed mine when I fell fainting into the abyss. was General Lasalle. the French army had entered Toledo. the Inquisition was in the hands of their enemies.



Characters in the story:

The man, the main character, who tells her story

The soldiers who were to kill the man

Demons and ghosts that haunted man.



Characters: Mr. Usher. The friend and the sister of Mr. Usher.

By: Angie Marcela Naranjo Corner

Bibliography: The Book The wind black cat and other stories. Author: Edgar Allan Poe October 2004 by the Mayor of Bogotá. And Maria Alejandra Martin reader plan B ....