Edgar Allan Poe Betrayal

Edgar Allan Poe is an American writer who is known for his dark clandestine way of writing. Edgar Allan Poe has written short stories and poems most of his life in the European literature world. He has focused mainly on a dark and mysterious theme. In Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories, “The Cask of Amontillado”, and “The Tell-Tale Heart,” he shows his perplexing skills. Although, he was under-appreciated, he still influenced a lot of people to write about horror and fear. The image of creative writing in the horror genre was not preferred by a lot of readers. However, once they read Poe’s stories, their interests were sparked. Throughout the use of symbolism, foreshadowing and the dialoge of a character, Edgar Allan Poe’s employs betrayal as a theme in many of his stories, particularly in “The Cask of Amontillado” and “The Tell-Tale Heart”.
As stated online biography, Edgar Allan Poe created short stories that focused on betrayal and death. Assuming this mind set came from the life he lived from the

Because Montresor tells the audience that he seeks revenge against Fortunato at the beginning of the story, much of what Montresor says both foreshadows and reminds the audience of Fortunato’s impending unfortunate ending. “This Latin phrase translated to, “No one attacks me with impunity.” This all-too-appropriate motto, along with the lurid coat of arms, are most likely totally fictitious. Montresor may be inventing them for the pleasure of hinting at what he intends to do to Fortunato. Fortunato's response suggests that he doesn't understand Latin and is only pretending to understand the motto.” (Wesley) This is a prime example of foreshadowing in Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” not only does is give a warning to the audience of a future event, it also shows how Montresor is witty with his hint to intend to go through with his gruesome plan.