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Outline For The Cask Of Amontillado

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Analysis Essay Outline Essay Title: The Trouble with Tradition The Cask of Amontillado Cassandra Carl I. Thesis (Theme): Edgar Allan Poe’s “A Cask of Amontillado” warns that determination to remain devoted to one’s customs and traditions can bring about confinement to small spaces. II. Point of Development: Symbolism Topic Sentence: Montresor’s family arms and motto reveals a vengeful mentality that was passed down from generation to generation, and provided Montresor with justification over Fortunato’s murder. Illustrative Quotation: “Nemo me impune lacessit.” III. Point of Development: Characterization Topic Sentence: Montresor was narrow-minded; he was unable to consider ways other than premeditated murder to address the insult. Illustrative
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