The Cask Of Amontillado
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1. What has Fortunato done to Montresor?
He insulted him
2. What is Montresor determined to do?
To get revenge on him.
3.What mood orfeeling does the author create with the idea of damp underground vaults?
He creates the idea that something bad or scarying is going to happen.
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1. Would you be nervous walking throughcatacombs?
Yeah, I´ll definitely be nervous, you never know what could happen inside of those things. Actually, I think everyone who goes into a catacomb would be nervous. Because of things we havewatched in movies and in books, just like this.
2. Do you think that Montresor is serious when he says "your health is precious"?
Montresor is being sarcastic about Fortunato´s health, becauseobviously something wrong is going on, he is coughing a lot.
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1. Write two ideas that create an eerie moood.
a. See, it increases. It hangs like moss upon the vaults.
b. The drops of moisturetickle among the bones.
2. What happens inside of one of the niches?
into it.
to go in
Fortunato to the black wall
a pile of bones
builds a wall
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1. What does Montresor hear fromthe recess of the wall?
a low moaning cry from the depth of the recess.
2.Finish the sentence
the furious vibration of the chain
a long and obstinate silence
3. Write three words from thebracketed passage that create a mood of horror
screams-hesitated-trembled
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1. Do you really think Fortunato finds this funny?
Fortunato es being sarcastic, because of course he knows thatsomething bad is going to happen or is happening already. Actually, I think he says it is funny to make Montresor get mad or something and then he will let him go. But it didn´t work as well.
2. Didanyone find Fortunato alive in the underground vault?
No. No one found Fortunato alive, in the story it says clearly: "For the half of the century no mortal has disturbed them. In pace they requiscat"
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