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In "The Cask of Amontillado," foreshadowing is used to hint at Fortunato's ultimate fate. This includes Montresor's vengeful thoughts and intentions, as well as mentions of revenge and death throughout the story. These subtle clues build suspense and create a sense of impending doom for Fortunato.
The plot technique used in "The Cask of Amontillado" is foreshadowing. The narrator hints at his intentions to seek revenge on Fortunato throughout the story, building suspense and tension leading up to the dramatic conclusion in the catacombs. This creates a sense of unease and anticipation for the reader.
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March 23, 2012
The Camel is the "Ship of the Desert".
foreshadowing Foreshadowing, which is a literary device in which an author suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story.
The cask of wine was stolen by the town drunk. A cask is a wooden barrel.
The Foreshadowing was created in 2005 in Rome, Italy.
Montresor uses the cask, or wine, as bait to lure Forunato into the catacombs. Once they are both in there, Montresor is able to murder Fortunato; in the end, there really was no cask.
The suffix for foreshadowing is "-ing".
Foreshadowing. A type of foreshadowing that deliberately misleads the audience is a red herring.