What happened in the story about the poet who buried a man alive?

I'm not entirely sure which specific 'SC girl buried alive' story you're referring to. There could be many such tragic stories. It might be a local news event or something specific to a certain community. Without more context, it's hard to say exactly what happened.

Alfred Blackstone was buried alive. That's the main event. It was likely due to a wrong assumption of his death.

It's possible that he buried the gold coins to hide them from someone and never went back for them. Or maybe the location got exposed due to natural events like a landslide.

Perhaps he buried the gold coins to hide them from thieves and then had an adventure trying to get them back safely.

I'm not entirely sure about the specific story of Suzzanna being buried alive. But if it's based on a true story, it might involve some sort of accident, crime, or misfortune. It could be that she was a victim of a cruel act by someone, or perhaps there was a natural disaster that led to this terrifying situation.

Yes, unfortunately, there are real and tragic events in Iraq's history where such heinous acts have occurred. The country has faced a great deal of violence and instability, which has led to many inhumane situations like this.

There are various short stories out there on this theme. However, 'The Premature Burial' by Poe is a classic example. In it, the protagonist lives in constant fear of being buried alive due to a medical condition that can make one seem dead when they're not. Poe's use of detailed descriptions of the dark, confined spaces and the psychological terror makes it a memorable story on the topic.

Isolation is also a big theme. Being buried alive in prison means being cut off from the outside world completely. It can explore how a person copes with such extreme isolation, both mentally and physically. It could also touch on themes of redemption, if in his time 'buried alive' the man has a chance to reflect on his past deeds and seek some form of inner redemption.

Fear is a major theme. The fear of being trapped, of suffocating, and of dying alone in a confined space. Another theme is the powerlessness of the individual against the situation. Once buried alive, the character has very limited options to escape.

The breathing tube in the man buried alive story is crucial as it's his only link to survival. It allows him to get the air he needs while being in such a dire situation. Without it, he would surely suffocate.