Michael Cassio

In the Cask of Amontillado the appearance of the an characters is ironic to the outcome of the story. Furtunado is dressed as a fool. Montresor wears a mask. The outfits fit the characters role very well with the resolution of the story. The costume Furtunado wears falls incredibly in line with his demise in the story.For example since he is dressed as a fool its ironic hes acting like one. Furtunado is really drunk and is gullible to hat hes told. In addition he continues to drink becuase he…

“Next time I see you we will see who has the upper hand” -Atreyu (Deanne The Arsonist). It usually seems that one person has the upper hand in story. Most of the stories agree with this statement by having two people in a relationship, but one person is slightly dominant over the other, for example a brother bossing around his little brother, a crazy person walking in someone while they're chained up, or an old lady putting a boy into a chokehold because he tries to steal her pocketbook. In…

Although not all people agree that humans killing animals is ok to do for fun, can most conclude that humans killing humans is wrong? All but one man in this short story believes this to be true. The author of The Most Dangerous Game, Richard Connell, incorporates literary devices to tie the readers closer to the events happening by messing with your emotions. He does this when you know something the main characters don’t, and that can make you nervous or worried. In this story, foreshadowing…

Brabantio after listening to his daughter's words he realizes that Othello neither kidnapped nor bewitched his daughter and on that moment he feels crushed and defeated because he had nothing to make Duke against this marriage. He cannot accept this decision of his daughter even after watching how much Desdemona loves Othello he still does not understand that how his beautiful daughter or his "jewel" refused all his paternal guidance and secretly married a man of a different race and nation.…

that Othello and Desdemona had gotten married without anyone knowing. Iago says, “Call up her father, Rouse him. Make after him, poison has delight” (68). He eventually has another plan to bring Othello down by approaching Othello and saying that Cassio and Desdemona has been hooking up and that she is cheating on him. This is when Iago’s revenge starts taking effect. Iago secretly sets Desdemona’s handkerchief in Cassio’s house so that Othello would find it and come to realize that Iago was…

unfaithful to him. In multiple instances, Iago makes it seem as if his wife is having an affair with Cassio, a gentleman that begins the play as his lieutenant. In the beginning, Iago plants the idea that Desdemona is cheating on him and tells Othello to watch her actions carefully. Suspicious Othello’s mind is further moved when Iago makes it seem as if Desdemona has secretly been meeting with Cassio, using nothing more than a handkerchief. After Desdemona unintentionally leaves her…

am. But you are Cassio- Cassio… A mere book-keeper… How could anyone ever choose this mathematician with NO practical experience in battle whatsoever over honest, valiant Iago.. ME. But, no matter, I have the perfect way to catch him. After all, he has been spending far too much time lurking around the sweet Desdemona. That kiss on the hand was sure to extend to something else. Othello is not going to like his beloved Dezzy sneaking around with such a handsome gentleman as Cassio. And after…

that his wife was unfaithful to him, he took Iago’s word for it without even consulting his wife, Desdemona if the allegations against her were true. This shows how Iago is a manipulative deceiver similar to Aaron . Iago influenced Roderigo to anger Cassio because he wanted to ruin Cassio’s reputation. He did not do this deed himself but got someone else to do this deed for him so it will look like he had no part in this distraught situation. Aaron used Tamora and her sons in Titus Andronicus…

"One late afternoon, during a lull in our activities, we became aware of an intrusion in our neighborhood." In the short story, "Martin", by Nick C. Vaca, a new kid named Martin and his mom moves in. Martin, a less fortunate child, is disliked because of his belly size. His short story tells readers to never judge people on their looks or conditions. Vaca and his playmates react to Martin the way they do because of his belly. For example, Vaca states,"Yet strongly enough, right in the…

A Story About Manipulation The short story written by Susan Beth Pfeffer known as “Ashes” has the father of a girl named Ashes is complimenting her constantly and is ridiculed by his wife. Then he takes Ashes out to a new diner while acting strange. He then talks about how he needs two hundred dollars and he’ll be set. When Ashes asks if she can help, he says she can steal money from her mom’s teapot. Meanwhile, he continues to compliment her. “Ashes” shows how manipulation can make anyone do…