Indeed it is VERY damp. Montresor never specified what Fortunatos insult was which heavily calls into question his exact motive and if Montresor walled a happy and successful married man alive for no good reason.
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A golden foot in a blue background crushing a snake whose fangs are embedded in the foots heel with the motto Nemo me impune lacessit No one provokes me.
What did fortunato say to montresor. As Montresor listened to the furious vibrations of Fortunatos chains what did Montresor sit on. Fortunato is fooled by Montresor but it is also partly Fortunatos own foolish ego that leads him into peril as he feels competitive with Luchresi and wants to present himself as the better man. But Montresor has previously ascertained that Fortunato has no engagement.
Montresor hates Fortunato because somewhere in the past he insulted Montresor and his family and the Montresors family motto is that no one can hurt the family and get away with it. Over our wine he. To which Montresor replies True-true.
Fortunato did not expect that Montresor is suffering from a bipolar disorder and have a violent tendency to satisfy his anxiety towards him. The bait that Montresor uses to get Fortunato into the underground wine cellar in the Montresor crypt is a cask of rare Amontillado wine. At the end of the story Montresor left a note stating that Fortunato should rest in peace.
In short Montresor is implying that killing Fortunato is the fair thing to do and that he should be exempt from punishment for doing so. The phrase means nobody harms me without being punished. When he was on his last one Fortunato started to talk.
Was Montresor trying to insult Fortunato when he said he. T or F Montresor taunted Fortunato by making screams louder than the screams made by Fortunato. But of course his plans are more sinister.
It was risky though. The clothing makes the man in this story. He says to Fortunato.
You cannot help feeling the nitre. The Montresor Family Motto Nemo me impune lacessit. During the carnival season Montresor wearing a mask of black silk approaches Fortunato.
If I had to guess Id say that Fortunato did something to insult Montresors family as he makes a few comments unconciously. What exactly did Fortunato say to Montresor to insult him. Fortunato speaks to Montresor as though Fortunato believes himself to be superiormore knowledgeable more respectable and so onand this could be considered insulting.
Fortunato is dressed like a court jester or clown and he is in fact a fool who falls into Montresors trap. I guess a little reverse psychology helps when you are trying to deceive someone. Its interesting how Montresor kept trying to convince Fortunato turn back.
Pass your hand over the wall. Montresor telling Fortunato he is a mason. You are happy are I once was.
Montresor is trying to trick Fortunato. We will have many a rich laugh about it at the palazzo he. Obviously Fortunato is the target of Montresor for he is wanted to be slain after the planned drinking spree.
It is possible Montresors motive stems from class conflict with Montresor resenting Fortunatos wealth and success while his house lost prestige. In one statement Montresor says I must not only punish but punish with impunity Poe 1. Cask of Amontillado 1.
He Montresor commented The Amontillado. As Montresor said You who so well know the nature of my soul will not suppose however that I gave utterance to a threat 428. When Montresor chains Fortunato to the wall the statement that he says makes Fortunato look like a fool.
Montresor wants to get revenge on Fortunato for doing him wrong but it doesnt say what it is that fortunato did to him. During their walk Montresor mentions his family coat of arms. We also see that Fortunato doesnt fear Montresor or act strange towards him.
He tells Fortunato that he has acquired something that could pass for Amontillado a light Spanish sherry. He wants to kill Fortunato for various unspecified wrongs. In French mon tresor means my treasure.
Montresor reveals the trowel a tool used to apply mortar or cement which he will use to build the wall which. Montresor tricks Fortunado into going into the wine cellar by telling him that he wants his advice on a cask of rare wine. Fortunato asks about the Montresor familys coat of arms and Montresor tells him that their family motto is Nemo me impune lacessit or no one attacks me with impunity Fortunato is so drunk that he misses the warning in Montresors words and instead asks whether Montresor is a member of the masons a fraternity with an elite membership.
Oh I forgot the Montresors were once a great and noble family then insults Montresors prestige when saying Oh you are not of the masons. Fortunato is hoping to frighten Montresor into releasing him and offering him a plausible explanation for doing so. Fortunato comments on the Montresor family motto and emblem.
Fortunato cries out to Montresor for the love of god Montresor have pity on me and Montresor now that his pent-up fury is dissipating actually does feel pity Delaney 39. Fortunato was referring to members of the society of Freemasons. Montresor warns Fortunato who has a bad cough of the dampness and suggests they go back but Fortunato insists on continuing claiming that he shall not die of a cough.
The treasure the narrator possesses is the knowledge of the perfect revenge. This is the last warning that Montresor allows Fortunato and Fortunato is still oblivious a fact that will come to haunt Montresor as time passesMontresor tells the story fifty years later the first time word of his horrible deed has reached human ears. Fortunato could have actually bully Montresor without knowing but then theres times he was ignorant towards Montresors nature.
Howmany tiers of stones did it take to wall-up Fortunato within the. The fact that Montresor feels pity makes him seem like he actually has human feelings again and it gives the reader an idea that maybe he isnt all that bad. He wants to lure him into the cellar on the face of it to taste a cask of the finest amontillado.
You are a man to be missedshow more content When Fortunato had referenced to the Masons by doing a kind of secret handshakedance move Montresor revealed the trowel that he had. A very good joke indeed and excellent jest. You are rich respected admired beloved.
If I were to kill a classmate because he insulted me I. T or F During the entire walling-up Fortunato never screamed.
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