meant to be suspenseful. He puts characters in situations that we would only have nightmares about.
Hd wrote the Pit and the Pendulum and Fll of the House of Usher.
In pit and the pendulum,a man is trapped in a room and has no idea were he is. Its dark and he
cant see very well. Using his hands to feel around, he uses a piece of cloth to measure the room. He find
some water and drinks it. Shortly after, he passes out. He wakes up tied down to a bed with a pendulum
swinging above him. Desperate, he notices rats. He grabs food and puts it on the rope. The rats chew on
it and free him. There after he hears