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The Cask Of Amontillado Literary Analysis

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In The Cask of Amontillado the author, Poe, shows examples of the characters being doubtful and careful. By using words like doubts , health, precious, and implore. When the author says “We will go back; your health is precious.” Montresor, the antagonist, was not saying what he said out of interest. He’s acting like he cares to lure him to be by themselves so he can kill Fortunato. The author of this poem uses deceptive words in a cunning way. Poe makes it known who the antagonist is in poem, but at the same time he’s also you’ll notice how sneaky he’s making Montresor seem. When he says “Once more let me implore you to return.” he did that to appeal his vanity, for example when he gets him drunk to prevent him from thinking properly, so it’ll
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