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    Cited: Poe‚ Edgar Allan. The Black Cat. N.p.: n.p.‚ n.d. 7. Print. Poe‚ Edgar Allan. The Black Cat. N.p.: n.p.‚ n.d. 1. Print. Poe‚ Edgar Allan. The Black Cat. N.p.: n.p.‚ n.d. 6. Print.

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    story then the story would be dull and tasteless. In the story he turns from an animal lover to a murder. He committed a terrible crime due to his alcoholism. In the short story “The Black Cat‚” Edgar Allan Poe use symbolism and Point of View to convey the readers that what he did was not his fault it was “ The Cat.” The first literary element that the author uses to convey the theme is when the readers realized how “alcohol” symbolizes the narrator’s problems‚ abusing his wife and pets all started

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    The Black Cat Narrator. Is the narrator in The Black Cat well some people say that he is but others out there might see‚ and say that he is not a psychopath. Yes the only way that i could see them thinking that he isn’t a psychopath is that he/she got a little through and stop reading it but if they did read it all the only way that they could think he is not a psychopath is that they think that the things that he does is only a psychopathic intention and it is just like a flaw that regular

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    Choose a Topic: What happens AFTER the story in "The Cask of Amontillado?"           Graphic Organizer Beginning Middle End After all the hard work of Destroying Fortunato‚  Montresor rest inside his vault for a few minutes. Montresor searches all across his vaults but sees no one. However the noises begin to get even louder. Montresor said he had no idea who that was. Then his face turned as red as a tomato. Because he looked off into the distance and saw one of Fortunatos shoes. He

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    Edgar Allan Poe uses internal conflict in the short story‚ “The Black Cat” to show how the narrator slowly plunges into madness. In this story we observe a person fighting with himself because he does things he knows is morally wrong. The narrator first shows signs of insanity‚ when he mentions his changing mood: “I grew‚ day by day‚ more moody‚ more irritable‚ more regardless of the feelings of others” (1). This shows the reader that he is unstable and unreliable. He also begins talking

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    Analyses of Black Cat Do you believe that some mistakes drag you into another life? or Would you like to torture something? Maybe‚ life will make you some errors and you will accompany it or you will make your own way. Edgar Allan Poe narrates a situation in which making dilemma and concluding murder‚ feeling of guilty‚ and addiction in his story Black Cat. Edgar Allan Poe‚ (born January 19‚ 1809 – October 7‚ 1849) was an American author poet‚ editor and literary critic

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    Comparison of a human & cat skeleton Written by Kea Grace • • • • This cat skull bears a striking resemblance to a human skull‚ yet has many differences. cat skull image by JASON WINTER from Fotolia.com At first glance‚ it might look as if there are very few similarities between a human skeleton and a cat skeleton‚ However‚ when you look a little deeper‚ you find many similarities in shape‚ structure and function. Evolution Evolution has shaped the cat as a hunter and predator

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    inside the readers head. We see these tools used in contrasting ways in “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe and “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson. The distinctive techniques used in these short stories leave you feeling uneasy once you finish them. Using different methods‚ both authors create a story of horror for their readers. The tones of these stories vary quite a bit. The first sentence of “The Cask of Amontillado” reads “The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could‚ but

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    three short stories‚ "The Lesson"‚ "The Cask of Amontillado"‚ and "The Scarlet Ibis‚" each protagonist displays a sense of pride and confidence in their actions. Sylvia of Toni Cade Bambara’s "The Lesson"‚ is brought to a toystore by Miss Moore‚ an educated neighbor. She realizes that the only people who can afford to pay the outrageous prices on toy boats and clowns are successful people‚ and she resolves to be a part of that success. In "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allen Poe‚ Montresor is insulted

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    the advent of the film noir‚ it is a film style of cinematographic film that is shrouded by a mood of pessimism‚ fatalism‚ and menace. This term is also used to define American horror/crime films back in the 1940s. An example of film noir is “The Black Cat‚” this film is a 1943 American horror film that became the universal pictures biggest box office hit of the time. Expressionistic style is a style concerned with eliminating all of traditional aspects of conventional musical elements. Also‚ expressionistic

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