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Irony In Poe's Writings
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Irony can be simply defined as the unexpected twist. Ironies occur
in daily life. Edgar Allan Poe was excellent at writing ironies into his
stories. He was born in the nineteenth century and raised by his adoptive
parents, who caused him to have a difficult life. He was very intelligent,
but l ....
Middle of essay ....ing he plans to murder him. Fortunato’s name is an
irony in itself, as it basically means “lucky”, and of course Fortunato is
not lucky at all. Another irony in this story is when Fortunato says he
drinks to the dead in the vaults, and Montresor declares, “And I to your
long life.” This is ironic because Montresor is thinking of Fortunato’s
death at that moment. Fortunato’s connoisseurship in wine was an irony as
well, perhaps the biggest. It is what led him into the trap, so Montresor
coul.... |
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