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    Montresor And Fortunato

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    of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe, the readers are introduced to two main characters, Montresor and Fortunato. Poe puts them in a bad situation which leads Montresor hating Fortunato, making it hard on Montresor to let go of the situation. On account of his hatred, he wants revenge. Montresor does not care how he will achieve this, he just knows that he wants the other to suffer. However, Fortunato knows nothing about Montresor's

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    Fortunato Analysis

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    1846 Someone named Fortunato had gone missing, we have intreview Fortunato mom to see if she had anything to tell us about Fortunato. When me and the police have got to Fortunato’s house they had knocked on the door and Fortunato’s mom had answer. We have a couple of questions to ask you about your son last night. Do you know where your son is? UMM, no i haven’t see him until one of his friends asked me if he can spented the night and i said yes but when i drove Fortunato there he didn’t know

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    Fortunato Monologue

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    Fortunato and I had gone to school with each other long ago, though were never friends. He’d bully me for my stubbiness, as I were short and chubby unlike the other kids. He’s hurt me ever since that day. I was playing with the friends that I did have once and he had tripped me on purpose, resulting in breaking my ankle and leaving me with a permanent limp forever. When I was, a mere adolescent had my first girlfriend, Fortunato had stolen her from me, they’d gone to a ball together hoping I wouldn’t

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    Fortunato By Montresor

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    person narrator, whom is also known as Montresor his has a goal “revenge” towards a person whom the reader believe that he had insulted his family in the past. The story is told based on Montresor’s perspective, readers do not know whether or not Fortunato insulted this individual the past, because the story is being told 50 years later. The narrator seeks for revenge and believes that “a wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser… and when the avenger fails to make himself felt

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    Fortunato Revenge

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    desire for revenge. In “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe, Fortunato wrongs his friend Montresor, the protagonist. Although what Fortunato does is unknown, Montresor seeks extreme revenge. Montresor completely blindsides Fortunato with this pursuit of revenge as Fortunato does not know he is in the wrong. One perceives by Montresor’s actions towards Fortunato that his exploitative behavior reveals his personal thirst

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    Montresor And Fortunato

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    who has gone mad due to his hatred of a man named Fortunato. One evening while at the carnival, in Italy, Montresor comes across Fortunato who is drunk and unaware of the bad blood between himself and Montresor. Montresor lured Fortunato into believing that they were friends and he took Fortunato down to look at wine down in the catacombs. Montresor got Fortunato deep into the catacombs and then built a wall out of large stones and trapped Fortunato deep enough into the catacombs that he would surely

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    Fortunato Irony

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    character of the story is Montresor. He is the sinister narrator of the tale, and he wants to punish Fortunato for insulting him. Fortunato is the foil of Montresor. He is portrayed in the scene as innocent, completely unaware of his friend's feeling or intentions, which emphasizes the maliciousness of Montresor. 2. The beginning of the story is set in the future, where Montresor explains why he killed Fortunato. He insulted him, this is the conflict. The story then follows a chronological order with a

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    Fortunato Monologue

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    My confession For fifty years I’ve been living with the guilt that I killed my closest friend Fortunato, and now I’m on the verge of dying. “Cough!” The year was 1875 I was resting in my bed because I was sick with the flu, I knew myself that I wasn’t going to survive especially when the doctor was out of town. “Please hold on dear, the doctor is on his way”, my beloved wife Elizabeth said. “Elizabeth, ugh! Ugh!” “NO, save your strength”, said Elizabeth. “Elizabeth listen to me, I’m afraid

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    There have been many books and short stories written about revenge, but the list shrinks that compare to “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe. The story of two men, Montresor and Fortunato. Montresor had been wounded by Fortunato “a thousand times” (Poe) and then during one party, Fortunato insults Montresor for the last time. The setting in “The Cask of Amontillado provides a perfect area for Montresor to commit the crime. Montresor’s underground catacomb provides a movement from the freedom

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    Fortunato Vs Montresor

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    story told by a narrator that goes by Montresor. He has come up with a plan against Fortunato, a man who insulted him. It is carnival season. Everyone is dressed in costumes, drinking the night away. Fortunato has somehow insulted Montresor and he is seeking revenge. Montresor plays off of Fortunato’s weakness, wine. He claims to have a cask of Amontillado, that he isn’t sure is authentic. He reassures Fortunato that another man can help him prove that the wine is real but it just makes him want

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