He moves the plot forward through the character’s specific actions.
When I had waited a long time, very patiently, without hearing him lie down, I resolved to open a little—a very, very little crevice in the lantern. So I opened it—you cannot imagine how stealthily, stealthily—until, at length a simple dim ray, like the thread of the spider, shot from out the crevice and fell full upon the vulture eye
What does Poe achieve with this paragraph?
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He moves the plot forward through the character’s specific actions.
He moves the plot forward through the character’s specific actions.
He uses conflict between characters to explain the change in setting.
He uses conflict between characters to explain the change in setting.
He uses first-person narration to show how the conflict will be resolved.
He uses first-person narration to show how the conflict will be resolved.
He uses elements of setting to create a new mood in the story.
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