The climax of "The Cask of Amontillado" comes when Montressor walls Fortunato up in a niche in the wall of the catacombs. Fortunato's drunkeness is beginning to wear off, and he realizes Montressor's intent. When he moans, he is no longer in a drunken stupor, but acknowledging his fate. As Montressor places the last brick in the wall, he thrusts a torch behind the wall and the only response was the jingling of bells from Fortunato's costume. At this point, Fortunato is dead (possibly from a heart attack from the shock), and there is no going back for Montressor.
The climax of "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe occurs when Montresor chains Fortunato to the wall and begins to wall him up alive in the catacombs. This moment marks the peak of tension and suspense in the story as Montresor carries out his sinister plan for revenge.
When fortunato says, "For the love of God Montresor!!" he realizes that Montresor is insane and he will never get out. Fortunato goes quiet too and won't respond to Montresor any more.
The climax of "The Cask of Amontillado" is when Montresor chains Fortunato to the wall deep within the catacombs and seals him in with bricks, ultimately entombing him alive. This moment represents the peak of suspense and tension in the story as Montresor carries out his carefully planned revenge.
In Edgar Allan Poe's story The Cask of Amontillado, the narrator is Montresor.
"The Cask of Amontillado" was written by Edgar Allan Poe and was first published in 1846.
The climax of "The Cask of Amontillado" occurs when Montresor chains Fortunato to the wall and seals him alive behind a brick wall. This moment represents the peak of suspense and tension in the story as Montresor carries out his plan for revenge.
"The Cask of Amontillado" was published by Godey's Lady's Book in November 1846.
Montresor is wearing a mask of black silk in "The Cask of Amontillado."
Students in high school read The Cask of Amontillado, usually in ninth grade.
A Cask of Amontillado - 2013 was released on: USA: 5 November 2013
The cast of The Cask of Amontillado - 2008 includes: Kevin Gouldthorpe as Montresor
The protagonist and narrator of 'The Cask of Amontillado' is Montresor. He tells the story of his plan to exact revenge on Fortunato.
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The unfortunate Fortunato dies.