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The Cask of Amontillado

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Cards in this guide (11)
What might a reader ask when determining the psychic distance of a piece of writing

How different is the narrator's perspective from the character's

Which word best summarizes the study of motivation

how

Why are writers sometimes given the advice show don't tell

It is often more effective to let the reader figure out what a character is like, rather than telling the reader directly.

How do the first paragraphs of the story create tension

The narrator explains what he wants, which makes the reader want to know whether he will get it. We don't answer questions from printed/copyrighted materials.

How does knowing that Fortunato has a cold contribute to your understanding of the story's ending

This information suggests that Fortunato will not survive for long in the damp vaults.

How does the author's choice not to reveal what Fortunato has done contribute to the story's tension

This raises questions about Montresor and what he's capable of.

What describes the strategy of freewriting to generate a topic

describe something

Which is the best example of vivid imagery

Answer this question… The walls of the room glowed a soft red

Which best explains why Montresor asks Fortunato to notice the damp walls of the vaults

This foreshadows the fact that Montresor is going to leave Fortunato in the vaults

Which sentence uses a linking verb

Mr. Friedman seemed tired this morning- Apex

Which is the most likely effect of an ending that was not foreshadowed

The ending will be surprising but may also disappoint or confuse the reader.

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