Corrections · 3
The Pit and the Pendulum, pages 4,5 and 6
The new place was too big to be a tomb. He began to explore the dark place and he didn't know how big are his prison was. Suddenly, he fell asleep was sleepling because he was tired and when he woke up he found a bottle of water and meat near him.
He thinks why he is "Why am I still alive?" - he thought.
The inquisition doesnt give you a fast and clean death and he was still scared more afraid.
They transported him again into a square room of metal while he was sleeping. When he woke up again, he realized that he was is tied with many ropes. He heard a strange noise and looked at from the pit around near him. The To his surprise, there were was seven or nine rats coming near him enticed for by the smell of food. The man tried to make them go away but it was is dificult.
The pendulum was moving from side to side but a the different way, and he saw that the pendulum is was made of a bright and sharp piece of metal. It was above his heart and he got horribly scared a terrible terror while the blade was making made a terrrible hissing noise.
Vocabulary:
wall: muro
edge: borde
stones: piedra
i make them go away: echar fuera
sharp: afilado
hissing: silbido
shake: sacudir
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