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    Amontillado Gothic Theme

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    Interestingly‚ an author by the name of Edgar Allen Poe‚ wrote a very dark and dreary story called “The Cask of Amontillado”. Furthermore‚ a few interesting themes introduced in “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ include: gothic‚ betrayal‚ and insanity. Firstly‚ Poe introduces a very interesting theme called a gothic theme. Likewise‚ in Poe’s story Montresor hides his intent of hate towards Fortunato; leaving a dark foreboding killer intent to be felt by the readers. Furthermore‚ Montresor gets Fortunato

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    strategy use‚ builds fluency‚ enlarges vocabulary‚ and builds knowledge of the world. And so we are given a task to read Filipino fiction books. There is a range of choice of books that were given to us and I choose the book of F. Sionil Jose‚ entitled Tree. Francisco Sionil Jose or simply known as F. Sionil Jose‚ he is one of the most prominent authors of literary books in the Philippines; he created a lot of books that tackled the different issues such as domination‚ deliverance‚ compassion‚ social

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    The cask of amatilldo

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    The main lesson Edgar Allen Poe was trying to illustrate‚ in “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ is that the outcome of revenge is never as sweet as it appears. The narrator‚ Montresor‚ has been wronged by Fortunato and Montresor plans to make Fortunato pay for his actions one hundred percent. Montresor thinks that killing Fortunato will resolve his feelings and he will feel empowered and triumphant afterwards. He wants revenge but does not want Fortunato to have any effect on his feelings: “I must not

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    Edgar Allen Poe is an American short story writer‚poet and literary critic.His famous short stories are based on not only horrific events‚but also on psychological distortations as in "The Cask of Amontillado".In his literary critic on short story writing style‚he says a short story should turn around a central event and all the other things must have use for that main point.In this short story‚his main point is the result of obsession of revenge with impunity and all the other actions serve for

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    The “Hollyhocks” and “Flowering Cherry Tree and Peony” stained glass windows in the museum are from the Frederick Ames house on Dartmouth Street. The two windows which had as their subject a favorite LaFarge theme. Flowers. They were originally placed on the two sides of the hall to let the light go through. Their height are 7 feet‚ 3-1/4 inches‚ and width are 3 feet. 1-1/4inches. Made by Layers of translucent glass‚ opalescent white glass‚ a cascade of irregular pebble-like bits‚ and a molded

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    The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe . Fortunato and Montresor: Examples of Human Morality Essence Many have been the efforts of scholars and thinkers to recognize and understand what the essence of human morality is. Some philosophers such as Thomas Hobbes believes that human beings are intrinsically evil; nonetheless‚ others philosophers such as Augustine of Hippo state that human nature is in a certain way divine since it is a reflection of God’s creation for excellence. Nowadays‚ almost

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    Poison Dart Frog

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    and South America and secrete from their skin some of the most poisonous biological toxins known‚ such as batrachotoxin. It is on the forest floor that the native South Americans find the jewel-like poison dart frog. The Choco’ tribe in Colombia‚ South America uses the skin secretions to poison their dart tips. One technique used to treat darts requires that a sharp stick to be forced into the frog’s mouth and down its throat. While on the stick‚ the frog is held over a fire. This causes the

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    Cast Of Amontillado

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    Fortunato from the story “The Cast of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ and I were been lied to and was intentionally mislead. A few year ago‚ my older cousin mislead me into believing that he was not human‚ but an alien. My cousin would tell me stories about how he came to earth and also he would demonstrate his gibberish language to me. I just sat there believing every word that goes through my mind. Then he would tell me to open my eyes and shut them‚ each time I did‚ he would seem to be teleporting

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    is not scary to have an idea‚ but it is scary when you are totally controlled by an idea. In Othello by William Shakespeare‚ Iago gets the idea in his head‚ which poisons his mind and leads to his jealousy‚ eventually cause the death of Roderigo‚ Desdemona and Othello. Poison is used to damage or kill something. Shakespeare uses poison in Otello to show the reader the progress of destruction done by Iago’s words and actions. In the beginning of the play‚ when Iago talks to Roderigo‚ he explains that

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