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The Mortal Sin Of Pride
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In “The Cask of the Amontillado” Edgar Allan Poe uses symbolism, imagery, and the atmosphere to help fully explore the sinful nature of pride and its serious consequences within the short story. The character of Fortunato is the main capsule for the explanation of the dangers of being ....
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Furthermore the reader can clearly see that Fortunato must have said what he did out of pride in his wonderful abilities.
Given the knowledge that the reader understands Fortunato and the simple fact that he is driven by opportunities to boost his egotistical self. Fortunato’s hidden motive to “satisfy” (153) Montresor “doubts” about the cask of Amontillado is to obtain “bragging rights”, the ability to insult Montresor about how he was taken by a me.... |
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