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    in the short story‚ “ the Cask of the Amontilago” this quote supports my claim because it describes the very last sound Fortunato made by saying “There was than a long and obstainate silence(Beers et.al 292). The decision I made about appearance Vs. reality was a great decision because I feel I can really get ahold of this topic and fully understand what it means by appearance vs. reality. My reason for that is there are plenty of real life problems like The cask

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    The Cask of Amantillado is a short story by Edgar Allen Poe‚ that is about two good friends that attend a little party. Montrsor can arguably be the protagonist of the story. He is fed up with Fortunato’s acts of foolishness and embarrassing him in front of the crowd. As the night goes on Montresor leads Fortunato deep into the catacombs telling him there is more wine to drink‚ tricks him‚ and leaves him down in there to die. This story has tons of literary elements to help readers dig deep into

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    hours planning revenge on someone but never follow through with it. However‚ some people create very meticulous plans for their enemy‚ and soon enough it takes over them. Revenge drives people to do horrible acts. Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of the Amontillado” is about a man who gets his revenge on another by luring him into the catacombs‚ and then burying him alive. Similarly‚ the movie Gone Girl‚ produced by David Fincher‚ is about a woman who fakes her own murder to get revenge on her husband

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    The entire plot manages the intoxication and‚ at last‚ the burial of the drunk‚ Fortunato. In November of 1846‚ Edgar Allan Poe created a story titled The Cask of Amontillado. To put it plainly‚ this story is about a man who wants to get exact retribution on another person on account of Fortunato disrespecting Amantillado. The most unmistakable topic going through this story is the topic of revenge. The story highlights murder as an approach to abstain from utilising legitimate channels for reprisal

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    persistent kinds‚ where they show their insanity as much as possible whether they know it or not. Then there are the kinds like Montresor‚ where you can never tell until they have finally snapped. Edgar Allan Poe uses Montresor’s kind and symbolism in “The Cask of Amontiado” to show situational irony. The beginning of the story starts with a paragraph on Montresor’s vividly detailed hatred for Fortrunado and how he’s achieved in alluding Montresor’s train of thought to killing Fortrunado‚ who was his best

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    Begin by getting as comfortable as possible...close your eyes...take a few deep breathes to get relaxed. For the next couple minutes‚ just concentrate on your breathing. This is not a time to be worrying about any of the things that are happening in your day-to-day life. This is a time only for you. For this very short period of time‚ you can completely relax. Take a big breath in . . . And sigh it all the way out. Now‚ imagine yourself on a tropical island. You can return home any time you wish

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    Section B: 2) Imagery is used in many different ways. In A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens uses imagery to foreshadow‚ to characterize‚ and to create atmosphere. 
Dickens uses imagery to foreshadow what is going to happen later on in the book. For example‚ when the large cask in front of the wine shop breaks it stains the streets red. It foreshadows the uprising of the French Revolution‚ and where the planning is going to take place. It also foreshadows what is going to happen during the revolution

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    “Shakespeare makes effective use of disturbing imagery in the play‚ Macbeth.” Discuss this statement‚ supporting your answer with suitable reference to the text. Shakespeare makes very effective use of disturbing imagery in ‘Macbeth’ to convey a world in which evil is palpable and omnipresent. The imagery in Macbeth highlights and reinforces key themes in the play. It also helps to create the distinctive atmosphere of the play. Though disturbing imagery is widespread throughout Macbeth‚ I feel it

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    In the story The Veldt‚ Ray Bradbury uses imagery and personification to better illustrate the effects of neglecting children have. During the story‚ Bradbury uses imagery to better help the reader understand what lifestyle the children don’t want to leave. Even though houses like the “Happylife Home” don’t really exist yet‚ the imagery helps the reader picture what it would be like to live in a house like that. Others say that a craft more used during the story would be similes and metaphors. While

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    I use imagery to improve my performance on the rock wall. I think about my most successful climbs and try to emulate them. I imagine myself doing everything technically sound. I picture myself focusing on nothing but the rock wall. I use both internal perspective and external perspective when using imagery. By using both perspectives I feel that I get a better overall sense of how I am performing. I imagine the feel of the handholds against my palms. I see myself finding the perfect holds

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