Friday 11 February 2022

The Cask of Amontillado

 Once we read this story in class, we'll begin some questions and quotes. 

  1. What are some examples of irony in "The Cask of Amontillado"? (Any kind of citation)
  2. Why did Montresor seek revenge of Fortunato? (Integration)
  3. What weakness does Fortunato possess that Montresor plans to take advantage of? (Integration)
  4. What is Fortunato's state when Montresor meets him? What is he wearing? How does he act? (Integration)
  5. Where does Montresor lure Fortunato? (Integration)
  6. Describe the setting in "The Cask of Amontillado." Why is the setting important in creating tension?
  7. Is Montresor's coat of arms symbolically appropriate for his character? Explain.
  8. In the first paragraph of the story, Montresor explains his requirements for a satisfactory revenge. Do you think his revenge meets these requirements? Explain. 

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