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    In “The Black Cat”‚ Allan Poe talks about a man’s experience about killing his cats and wife. According to the narrator‚ we Although the narrator said his wife’s death was an accident‚ he aimed a blow at the cat‚ but this blow was arrested by the hand of his wife‚ so buried the axe in his wife’s brain. The narrator is responsible for the wife’s murder‚ due to his violent personality‚ and he has no guilt for his wife’s death. First‚ the narrator is responsible for the wife’s murder because he is

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    and Theme Compared Through the Stories “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Scarlet Ibis” In “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Scarlet Ibis” dark symbols and tones shape the plot‚ which allows man’s inhumanity to man‚ as a theme‚ to be expected. Both authors use imagery to allow readers to paint a picture of each setting in their mind. Also‚ each author adds in many symbols to make a concrete object into an abstract idea. In “The Cask of Amontillado” written by Edgar Allan Poe and “The Scarlet

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    the reader is able to arrive at a better understanding of the author’s intent. The rhetorical device of irony in literature is often far more effective than a direct statement. For example‚ in Edgar Allen Poe’s The Black Cat‚ the man starts out loving animals‚ especially his own cat Pluto‚

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    there are thousands of cat lovers in the world. The cat is a beautiful small animal resembling the likes of a tiger. It lives on the streets as well as in our houses and is one of our favourite pet animals. The cat’s body is covered with soft‚ silky hair and has four short legs and sharp claws hidden in the fleshy pads. Cats seldom make any noise while walking or running. Cats have bright eyes and they can even see in the dark. Cat is found all over the world and milk is cats favourite. Many people

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    The domestic cat was first classified as Felis catus by Carolus Linnaeus in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae in 1758.[1][3] However‚ because of modern phylogenetics‚ domestic cats are now usually regarded as another subspecies of the wildcat‚ F. silvestris.[1][4][33] This has resulted in mixed usage of the terms‚ as the domestic cat can be called by its subspecies name‚ Felis silvestris catus.[1][4][33] Wildcats have also been referred to as various subspecies of F. catus‚[33] but in 2003

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    model to construct your own essay. Write your essay in basic black. TITLE (green) (INTRODUCTION) Interest Technique—Quotation (blue) Background Information (red) Thesis Statement with Body Paragraph Order (pink) (BODY PARAGRAPHS) Topic Sentence (black) Supporting Sentences (orange) Examples (purple) Concluding Sentence (black) (CONCLUSION) Summary (green) Restatement of the Thesis Statement (pink) Suggestion (blue) Cats Are Friends‚ Too! "A dog is man’s best friend." That

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    “My craving for this refined “Amontillado” is too irresistible. I’m really curious even though suspicious‚ I really believe that my friend (of which I can’t remember the name) is trying to deceive me.Unfortunately for him I’m too shrewd and his trap won’t work on me...but‚ why can’t I stop my legs from walking? Why do I not reason on my actions? I think alcohol is overwhelming me‚ taking over the control of my body”. All of the sudden a crypt presented in front of us. He invited me to go down‚ pretending

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    a mystery because no one really knows what happened to him on the last days of his life. Some say that he died from alcoholism‚ some say that he was mugged and others even hypothesized that he died from rabies. No one really knows. "The Cask of Amontillado" is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1846. This short story‚ like his other works‚ is full of mysteries. The

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    the most interesting and important topic in today’s business world‚ competitiveness is the key to overcome global economic recession and to prove this statement‚ competitive strategies of apple and black berry have been analyzed. With the critical analysis of the competitive analysis of both apple and black berry it has become evident that both the companies are at the path of continues growth trajectory‚ and with their innovation and creativity these two companies are still performing outstandingly

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    carefully planned. The man goes mad by fault of his own conscious and if he had not confessed‚ the murder would have been a success. Just as in “The Tell-Tale Heart”‚ Poe utilizes irony to amplify the horror and tension in “The Cask of Amontillado”. In “The Cask of Amontillado”‚ a murderer‚ Montresor‚ plans a clever revenge scheme using many small parts to bring the plan together. Montresor’s plan is to make the person he is avenging to feel guilt and die in pain‚ but in the end‚ Montresor is the

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