![]() ![]() himself - He can’t forgive the insult External – Montresor vs. Montresor tells the story 50 years later.ħ Conflict Internal – Montresor vs. He finds Fortunato at Carnival, who has been drinking, and entices him to follow him home and verify the contents of a cask of rare wine.ĥ Summary continued He shackles him to a wall in the family catacombs and builds a wall around him leaving him to die.Ħ POINT OF VIEW: This short story is told from the first person point of view. 2 SHORT STORY SUMMARY TITLE: “The Cask of Amontillado”ĪUTHOR: Edgar Allan Poe SETTING (Time and Place): Italy, late 1700’s-early 1800’s during Carnivalģ CHARACTERS (List and describe on separate lines):įortunato – drunk, wealthy, respected, feared, has a bad cold, wine expert, prideful, stubborn, insulted Montresor Montresor – deceptive, wants revenge against Fortunato, wealthy, cunning, devious, his family’s coat of arms is a foot crushing a snakeĤ SUMMARY: Montresor has been insulted by Fortunato and vows to get revenge without suffering from harm or punishment. ![]()
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