In the story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe Montresor felt so passionate that he was wronged by Fortunato. Montresor had ulterior motives already in mind for his oppressor. Saying that he insulted him was enough for Montresor to vow to seek revenge. As he continued for a period of time to be friendly he waited for the right time and position to carry out his deliberate plan of execution to a man who unknowingly or knowingly knew he had wronged someone. However, Montresor was seething with anger toward Fortunato. He was ready and willing to be done with the man on this particular night of the carnival, feeling no remorse for his actions, making himself the Judge, Jury, and Executioner of this situation. …show more content…
He had decided punishment was the only answer to his wrongdoings. Instead of going to Fortunato and confronting him about the situation, but instead he’s grown angry. In his mind he gives him a secret death sentence. Who was he to imply such a harsh penalty for another? Not only did he not have a second thought about his decision he never questioned his motives about the way he wanted to seek revenge leaving him unremorseful. “At Length I would be avenged” Montresor was sure he deserved to be avenged in whatever way possible at the least. Fortunato deserved everything that was coming to