Today, we need to discuss "The Cask of Amontillado" and fill out the short story outlines. Make sure you know the following.
1) Irony (three types - situational, verbal, and dramatic); 2) Symbols; 3) Foreshadow; and 4) Allusions. You will also be filling out a short story outline.
First, write sentences with Inaugurate and Exhilarates
Discussion Questions for homework
1) Compare and contrast Montresor and General Zaroff: how they think, how they view the world, how they view others, how they view themselves.
2) Why does Montresor feel justified in carrying out his plan against Fortunato?
3) Which character traits make Fortunato such an easy prey for Montresor (needs to be more than just his “connoisseurship in wine”.
4) In what ways are Montresor and Fortunato alike? How are they different?
1) Compare and contrast Montresor and General Zaroff: how they think, how they view the world, how they view others, how they view themselves.
2) Why does Montresor feel justified in carrying out his plan against Fortunato?
3) Which character traits make Fortunato such an easy prey for Montresor (needs to be more than just his “connoisseurship in wine”.
4) In what ways are Montresor and Fortunato alike? How are they different?
5) List an irony of situation, a verbal irony, and a dramatic irony found in "The Cask of Amontillado".
6) List and explain one symbol in the story.
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