“The Cask of Amontillado”
Edgar Allan Poe wrote about one of his fears in his story “The Cask of Amontillado”. Imagery plays a big part in this story. It helps the reader visualize the events taking place in the story. Poe uses imagery to add fear and suspense to the story.
Edgar Allan Poe uses imagery when he explains about leading Fortunato to the dungeon. “Its walls had been lined with human remains, piled to the vault overhead, in the fashion of the great catacombs of Paris.”(87-88) This quote uses great detail to appeal to your sight. It creates a ghastly image in your head of a room full of human bones to escalate the overall mood of the story.
Poe uses description to explain the horrifying revenge story of Montresor and Fortunato. He
Edgar Allan Poe wrote about one of his fears in his story “The Cask of Amontillado”. Imagery plays a big part in this story. It helps the reader visualize the events taking place in the story. Poe uses imagery to add fear and suspense to the story.
Edgar Allan Poe uses imagery when he explains about leading Fortunato to the dungeon. “Its walls had been lined with human remains, piled to the vault overhead, in the fashion of the great catacombs of Paris.”(87-88) This quote uses great detail to appeal to your sight. It creates a ghastly image in your head of a room full of human bones to escalate the overall mood of the story.
Poe uses description to explain the horrifying revenge story of Montresor and Fortunato. He