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The pit in my opinion symbolizes hell
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∙ 14y ago
In "The Pit and the Pendulum," the pit symbolizes the fear of the unknown and impending death. The pit represents the protagonist's descent into madness and despair as he faces a perilous situation. It also conveys the feeling of hopelessness and helplessness in the face of a cruel and inescapable fate.
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∙ 15y agoThe pendulum symbolizes time.
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What do rats symbolize in pit and pendulum?
They symbolize people.
Who was the author of the pit and the pendulum?
Edgar Allan Poe wrote The Pit and the Pendulum.
In the pit and the pendulum What was in the pit?
a horde of ratsa sharpened pendulum getting ever nearera bottomless pit with wall closing in.
What is the answer to IMP Math unit 2 The Pit and the Pendulum?
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What is the single effect in The Pit and the Pendulum?
The single effect in The Pit and the Pendulum is that of mind-numbing fear, depression and hopelessness
What actors and actresses appeared in The Pit and the Pendulum - 2008?
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What might of symbolized the pit in the pit and the pendulum by Edgar allan poe?
lawl
Why might the pit put him in such a state of terror in the pit of pendulum?
because btrew
What was scaring the narrator in the pit and the pendulum?
a horde of ratsa sharpened pendulum getting ever nearera bottomless pit with wall closing in.
What does the scythe symbolize in pit and pendulum?
In "The Pit and the Pendulum," the scythe symbolizes death and the impending threat of execution. It represents the fear and terror that the protagonist feels as he faces his potential demise. The scythe serves as a reminder of mortality and the harsh reality of the situation the protagonist finds himself in.
In The Pit and the Pendulum when was he in the courtroom?
At the beginning of the story.
What does the Spanish inquisition symbolize in The Pit and the Pendulum?
In "The Pit and the Pendulum," the Spanish Inquisition symbolizes the oppressive and terrifying power of the institution in controlling and punishing individuals through torture and fear. It represents the protagonist's struggle against a system that aims to crush his spirit and break his will. The Inquisition serves as a metaphor for the inescapable horrors of human cruelty and suffering.
