Reread this quotation, in which roderick tells the narrator of the sounds he hears and believes are coming from his sister, who is supposedly dead. long – long – long – many minutes, many hours, many days, have i heard it – yet i dared not – oh, pity me, miserable wretch that i am! – i dared not – i dared not speak! —“the fall of the house of usher,” edgar allan poe which of the following best describes the effect of parallelism on the story? it emphasizes roderick’s boredom at the narrator’s endless story. it emphasizes the long visit by the narrator and the effect on his mood. it emphasizes roderick’s madness and the mood of terror that he feels.