Read edgar allan poe’s “the pit and the pendulum “ you may have to read this story in a lesson in the unit. if you did, take some time to review the story. if you have not read it. as you read the story, take notes on the following points: -the circumstances of the narrator’s imprisonment -the condition of the narrator’s prison -the narrator’s reaction to his prison and torture - historical references or illusions that appear in the story

On her zoo blog, bindi describes the experience of walking the red carpet with her mum that evening, and the unmatched joy of what happened soon after. “all the categories came up, but then mine did! they said all these top actresses' names then my name! the guy said 'and the winner is . . ’ . . my heart stopped . . ‘bindi irwin! ’ i could not believe it, i won! i was amazed, in tears, i could hardly talk! i’ll never forget that great trip! ” what does the hyperbole in the excerpt the reader understand about bindi? she had a medical problem. she was extremely frightened. she became very excited. she won an important award.