“The Pit and the Pendulum” 3. How does the sentencing at the beginning of the story affect the narrator?
A The narrator becomes faint and drifts in and out of
consciousness from the shock, not quite sure what is real
and what is not.
B The narrator becomes furious and is drugged in order to
remove him from the sentencing chamber.
C The narrator becomes faint and starts hallucinating,
preferring his own delusions to the awareness of his fate.
D The narrator becomes instantly depressed and does
nothing to resist his captors, longing for his death and an

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multiple settings

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novels have multiple settings. a setting is a place or surrounding when a main event or event takes place. not everything happens in just one scene or setting. yes, there can be one *main* setting, but there is definitely not just one. b is incorrect. novels do not have limited characters. there are many characters in a novel, depending on how many the writer wishes to add in. c is incorrect. there is not just a single theme. there are many themes. another word for "theme" is the subject. there can be many subjects and topics. once again, there are many, depending on however many the author wishes to add or include. d is incorrect. yes, novels *can* have no solutions, based on what the author would like. but typically, novels have a solution. the solution might be in "book 5", but there is normally still a solution.

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