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    The both stories were about revenge. The short story of “The Cask of Amontillado” Montresor seeks revenge on Fortunato for insulting continuously. One evening during a carnival Montresor lured Fortunato to his wine vault that he named Amontillado. With great excitement and love for wine Fortunato followed Montresor to his house. As they both got into the vaults‚ Montresor chained Fortunato and began to fill the place with stones. When he got to his last stone Fortunato ask Montresor to stop joking

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    devilish smirk. Montresor‚ a savage‚ yet clever creature‚ was hungry for the suffering of his enemy‚ and Montresor MADE his enemies punish. He made them punish deeply‚ and he punished them with impunity. Without a doubt‚ Montresor from the Cask of Amontillado is a psychopath. Montresor is a psychopath for many reasons such as that he manipulated his foe to the extreme‚ he has an absence of remorse‚ and he also displays shallow affect. Those are the main reasons that Montresor is undoubtedly a

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    In “A Poison Tree” by William Blake and “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe the narrators both have enemies who have angered them greatly. Both narrators evolve a great hatred towards their so-called friends. Both disguise that revenge and anger with innocence‚ giving the foes a sense of false security. One similarity is how they acted around their enemy. “And I sunned it with smiles‚ And with soft deceitful wits.” In the poem the narrator acted lie it was okay‚ but it was not. “Your health

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    Richard Connell‚ “the cask of Amontillado” by Ed Poe‚ “the interlopers” have the same mood of murder and horror. The majority of people seek to teach others a lesson that ‘revenge’ will always be the response to everything. The theme of the story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Ed Poe‚ is when Fortunado got tricked into going to a basement (where they keep all the wines and the Amontillado) to check the Amontillado. He then ends up getting murdered. “Herein is the Amontillado…” (178). Montresor kills

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    The Cask of Amontillado and Othello share similar antagonist and protagonists. In Othello the antagonist was Iago who is overcome with hate and desire. He is envious of Cassio for getting the position of Lieutenant over him and jealous of the protagonist Othello‚ because he believed that Othello slept with his wife. Montresor is the protagonist of The Cask of Amontillado because he murdered the protagonist‚ Fortunato who insulted Montresor before his death. Both protagonist are naive giving the each

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    The Cask of the Amontillado and Story of an hour Though these two short stories may not have obvious similarities at the first glance‚ if one further delves into the story of each one‚ the strategies the authors chose implement become clear. The Cask of the Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe and The Story of an hour by Kate Chopin have numerous similarities‚ both give the reader an eerie feeling throughout the story. The use of Irony is strong in both of the stories as it plays a huge part in conveying

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    Analysis of "The Cask of Amontillado" In "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allen Poe‚ the dark side of human nature is illustrated through the character of Montresor and his victim‚ Fortunato. Montresor is a manipulative and vengeful person whom is obsessed with the downfall of Fortunato. Through the acts‚ words‚ and the thoughts of Montresor‚ one is able to see him carry out his plan for revenge. Montresor’s actions lend to his vengeful and manipulative nature. He lures Fortunato into the catacombs

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    Poe has written countless popular horror stories and poems that have fascinated readers with strange and eerie ideas. "The Cask of Amontillado‚" by Edgar Allan Poe is a classic Horror story set in Italy in the 1900s. It is a story about a man‚ Montresor‚ who buries his friend‚ Fortunato‚ alive in the catacombs underneath his home‚ as told by the murderer. "The Cask of Amontillado" is a well-known story that has been used in television‚ film‚ music‚ and video games. According to David S. Reynolds‚

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    THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO MOOD PAPER In Edgar Allen Poe’s short story “ The Cask of Amontillado”‚ Poe is so descriptive in the way he explains everything in grain detail his mood is disturbing. In the Beginning of Poe’s story he explains that the narrator (who is also the main character) says “the thousand injuries I had born as I best could‚ but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge.” he wants revenge on Fortunato. You might think say he wants revenge because Fortunato insulted the Montresor

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    “There is more to tell and the story gets better. The money had been in a bank in Luxembourg in a blind account. Picca Pythonzi had been given the money by Filippo‚ and he asked Ignacio to use it for a good cause. Ignacio told him he knew exactly where to put it.” “Frank I can’t believe what I am hearing. Where is the money now?” “Ignacio has it in a bank in New Orleans‚ and the bank didn’t ask any questions.” The original paintings displayed on the walls of the restaurant now had more meaning.

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