Which Torture Does The Passage Above Reference?

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Which Torture Does The Passage Above Reference?

The Pit and the Pendulum" by Edgar Allan Poe and use your knowledge of the story to answer the question that follows. DownÑsteadily down it crept. I took a frenzied pleasure in contrasting its downward with its lateral velocity. To the rightÑto the leftÑfar and wideÑwith the shriek of a damned spirit! to my heart with the stealthy pace of the tiger! I alternately laughed and howled, as the one or the other idea grew predominant. Which torture does the passage above reference? A. being eaten alive by rats B. being sliced open by a giant blade C. being killed by falling into a hole D. being burned alive
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