The Cask of Amontillado Plot Diagram Flashcards

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1
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author

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Edgar Allen Poe

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setting

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Italy during Carnival

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situation/climate

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Carnaval/ Fortunato insults Montressor

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characters

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Montressor, Fortunato

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protagonist

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Montressor

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antagonist

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Fortunato

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7
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Theme

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revenge doesn’t satisfy

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conflict

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Montressor sees Fortunato at Carnival

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1st rising action

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Montressor tells Fortunato about the Amontillado

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2nd rising action

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Fortunato gets more drunk

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3rd rising action

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Montressor and Fortunato walk through the catacombs

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12
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climax

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pushes Fortunato in and ties him up

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1st falling action

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Montressor builds wall

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2nd falling action

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Fortunato thinks this is a joke

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3rd falling action

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Fortunato realizes it isn’t a joke

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16
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4th falling action

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Fortunato dies

17
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resolution

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Montressor’s heart grows sick