Where is the setting?
What is a grassy, boggy field in the morning?
What event happened before the Cask of Amontillado started?
What is Fortunato's insult to Montresor?
Does this prove sanity or insanity?
“I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell”. (1)
What is Insanity?
How does the setting affect the poem?
What allows the snake to sneak up on the speaker and scare her?
What does the word avenger in the first paragraph mean?
What is the word avenger means someone who is going to get revenge?
Does this prove sanity or insanity?
And this I did for seven long nights”.
What is sanity?
How do you know that "The grass didided as with a comb", is a simile?
What is it that has the word as?
Who is the avenger?
Who is Montresor?
Does this prove sanity or insanity?
This claims that he is hearing things from somewhere which is not realistic.
What is insanity?
Which two images are being compared by "The grass divided as with a comb?
What is grass being divided by a snake and hair being divided by a comb?
What can you infer?
It must be understood that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my goodwill. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive that my smile now was at the thought of his immolation.
What is Montresor is not giving any clues about his secret to have revenge on Fortunato?
Does this proves he is sane or insane?
This tell me that that he is able to plan and carry out a plan carefully and cautiously. The details can really happen and more realistic.
What is sane?
What does "Without a tighter breathing, And zero at the bone" say about the speaker's feelings?
What is scared of snakes?
What does this sentence from paragraph 3 give you a clue about Fortunado? He prided himself on his connoisseurship in wine.
What is Fortunado an expert in wines?
Why did the buttler want to kill the old man?
What is his vulture eye?