Pretty sure it’s D! it’s definitely not A or B, it is nonfiction. and I believe it’s D because it’s description not persuasion
Anxiety followed by a sense of guilt
D. If others pay the tax which is demanded of me, from a sympathy with the State, they do but what they have already done in their own case, or rather they abet injustice to a greater extent than the State requires.
Answer:
The Inquisition is the historical context that frames Poe’s short story.
Explanation:
The unnamed narrator has been sentenced to death and relates his violent experience, which despite being a fictional account of an unlikely event, it´s an accurate depiction of how violent the Inquisition was. In this sense, Inquisition is a great subject or setting for the genre of horror, given its explicitly violent events, which Poe enhances to conceive a suspenseful story, with only an implicit political agenda to condemn the Inquisition.
