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The story is told from Montresor's point-of-view, which makes him an unreliable... - jlcannad answered a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
Major points as in major plot points? That's really best discussed in the notes... - daffodils asked a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
What are the major points in "The Cask of Amontillado?" - loveslit asked a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
What are some examples of psychoanalytical perspective in "The Cask of... - amethystrose answered a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
The climax of "The Cask of Amontillado" comes when Montressor walls... - karinmarie asked a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
What is the climax of "The Cask of Amontillado"? - pmiranda2857 answered a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
The single effect in "The Cask of Amontillado" is deception, from the... - pmiranda2857 added a post in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
By using the setting of the carnival against the catacombs, the horror is... - amy-lepore added a post in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
I agree with all above. In addition: For one thing, he felt his victim deserved... - linda-allen added a post in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
Have you seen the medieval paintings depicting the danse macabre? That's what Poe... - sullymonster added a post in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
I think the contradiction and the masquerade that is part of the carnival serves... - amethystrose added a post in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
The two settings offer a contrast, so that the catacombs become just that much... - clane added a post in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
Poe is notorious for juxtaposing his settings in the story to really bring out the... - jaco07 created a topic in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
Why do you think Poe chose to bring together the dreariness of the catacombs with... - lorraine-luna answered a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
Ever since, Montressor had this belief that the clan of Fortunato is trying to... - amethystrose answered a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
Montressor believes that he was insulted by Fortunato, yet he never tells what the... - daffodils asked a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
What is a brief summary about the story "The Cask of Amontillado"? - sullymonster answered a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
A protagonist is a character who is at the center of the conflict, driving the... - heang asked a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
Who are the protagonist and the antagonist in "Cask of Amontillado"? - linda-allen answered a question in The Cask of Amontillado Group:
I'm not sure what you mean by translation problems. The story is written in...
