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Edgar Allan Poe (born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 October 7, 1849) was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre.
He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre ofscience fiction.[1]He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career.
1. Flambeaux He held the flambeaux with pride as he marched on with it all flaming. 2. Niche He had reached the extremity of the niche he could not hear anything else from there. 3.Crypt The crypt was never known to anyone for years as it was made a place for secret meeting. 4. Sconces I took the torch from the sconces and handed them to you.
n. a flaming torch
n. . exemption or immunity from unpleasant consequences a successful career marked by impunity from early mistakes
n. A bright light
n. chamber or vault, especially one beneat h the main floor of a church, used as a buri alplace, a location for secret meetings, etc.
I laid the second tier, and the third, and the fourth; and then I heard the furious vibrations of the chain.
A succession of loud and shrill screams bursting suddenly form the throat of the chained form, seemed to thrust me violently back. . But now there came from out the niche a low laugh that erected the hairs upon my head.
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* Re-read the final paragraph . Does Montresor feel any remorse over what he did? Why so?
What are Fortunatos crimes against Montresor? Consider the symbolic implications of the descent into the wine cellar.
Can you point to any evidence of humor in the story? What is the meaning of the storys title? THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO
How does Montresor manipulate Fortunato? What does his flattery of Fortunato suggest may be his real motive for killing him? Consider the symbolic implications of the descent into the wine cellar.
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