“The Cask of Amontillado,” in First-Person The short story “The Cask of Amontillado” shows that just by changing the way a story is being told, can change the whole meaning. There are three different main types of narration in which a story can be told. They are: third person, first person, and second person. Third-person narration has three kinds: third-person omniscient, third person unlimited, and third person limited. The point of view and narration of this story can make some parts difficult to understand. If we could have known what more of the characters were thinking, it may have been easier to comprehend. The narrator tells this short story in first person. First-person narration is when the narrator uses the pronoun I. For example,
