12/1/16
Short story Literary essay
In the short story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe the story takes place in a dark catacomb after Fortunato disrespected Montresor’s name and laughing at him so he planned his revenge took him to his Palazzo in italy for a drink of wine but he killed him and he got the last laugh. In the Short Story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe, Poe shows that you shouldn't trust people you don't know well using setting, foreshadowing, and symbolism.
Edgar Allen Poe uses setting to show that you shouldn't trust people you don't know through foreshadowing for example Montresor, announces immediately that Fortunato has injured him repeatedly and has