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Edgar Allan Poe Cask Of Amontillado
1,641 wordsIronies Found in The Cask of Amontillado In the short story The Cask of Amontillado, Edgar Allan Poe writes in the first person point of view from the perspective of Montresor, the diabolic narrator of this tale, who vowed revenge against Fortunato. Montresor began to develop the perfect plan for retribution. During the carnival season, Montresor encounters Fortunato and decides to implement his plan carefully not to arouse Fortunato's suspicions through irony. Poe uses different types of irony ...
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Stone And Mortar Pile Of Bones Fortunato
1,065 words"The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge" (77). The short stories main character, Montresor, gave this quote to an unknown person about his adversary, Fortunato. Montresor swears to himself that he will take revenge on Fortunato. The Cask of Amontillado, written by Edgar Allen Poe, tells the story how Montresor lures Fortunato to the catacombs to implement his plan. Montresor's revenge is premeditated, in hopes of successfu...
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Bottle Of Wine Love Of God
1,446 wordsThe thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge. At length I would be avenged; this was a point definitely settled. I must not only punish, but punish with impunity. Now Montresor began to develop the perfect plan of retribution. During this time, Montresor was careful not to arouse Fortunato's suspicions. [N]either by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued to smile in his face, and he did not...
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Cask Of Amontillado Love Of God
1,703 wordsThe Cask of Amontillado is a story wherein the reader can find a multiple array of ironic acts and intentions. There are examples of both dramatic and verbal irony throughout this clever tale of horror. Even the setting reveals some sense of irony as we travel from a joyous carnival scene to a dismal cavern of death. It is best to begin with an analysis of the irony in this tale by following the chronology of the story itself. In the naming, the dialogue, the characterization, and in the setting...
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