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*English
The Cask of Amontillado
(uh Monte YAHdoh) - Dry amber wine
(sometimes spelled as Casque of Amontillado)
is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and published in 1846. It is set in 19th century Italy and concerns a deadly
revenge taken by the insane narrator on a friend who he claims has insulted him.
I. Voc words
a. Carnival- Festival before lent; called "Mardi Gras" in some western countries
b. catacombs- underground; burial places
c. impunity- freedom from punishment
d. Medoc- red wine from france
e. Motley- apparel of many colors; jester's costume
f. nemo in impure lacessit (NAYmoh MAY imPoo nay lay chessit)
g. Palazzo- splendid home
h. Pipe- cask holding, 16 galloon
i. Cask- barells, coffin
j. Amontillado- wine
ii Settings
-carnival
-cellar
-(early evening in an italian city during a carnival)
III. P.O.V
First person, unreliable
narrator, from the murderer's (Montresor)
-Ironies
a. The names of the characters are ironic
-Montresor to "monster" ( french for my treasure)
- Fortunato-Lucky
1. Verbal Irony
2. Irony of the situation
-murder happened during carnival or merry making
3. Dramatic Irony
-When Montresor repeats Fortunato's "let us be gone"
Works Which were inspired by the C.o.A
-Stephen King's "Dolan's Cadillac"
-James Thurber's "The Catbird Seat"
-Usher II- Ray Radbury
- The Casque of Lamont T. Yado
-Homicide life on the street (show)
-Angel
-The simpsons
- A little too late (music
-Stein Umstein
-Viva la Revolution
Setting (ulit XD)
The setting of Edgar Allan Poe's The cask of amontillado is precise and important to the overall effect of the story
2. Obscurity, darkeness and secrecy are the themes which the catacombs showed
Elements
-The damp, the cold, the bones etc
Inspiration
-From the legend poe got from Castle Island in Massachusettes. Legend of Drane and Massie
*TLE
-PLANE FIGURE-
PLANE - a flat or level surface
FIGURE - an outline or shape
PLANE FIGURE - are flat closed figures that are in a plane
DEFINITION OF TERMS:
1.) CIRCLE - a plane geometrical figure bounded by a curved line.
2.) ANGLE - the shape or space formed by two intersecting lines.
TYPES OF ANGLE:
1. ACUTE - an angle of less than 90"
2. RIGHT - an angle with 90"
3. OBTUSE - an angle with more than 90" but less than 180"
4. STRAIGHT - an angle with 180"
5. REFLEX - an angle with more than 180" but less than 360"
3.) TRIANGLE - a plane figure bounded by 3 straight lines and 3 angles and the sum of its interior angle is 180"
TYPES OF TRIANGLE:
1. EQUILATERAL - having 3 equal sides and 3 equal angles
2. ISOSCELES - having two equal sides and 2 equal angles
3. RIGHT TRIANGLE - having 1 right angle or having 90 degrees angle
4. SCALENE - having no equal sides and no equal angles.
4.) QUADRILATERAL - a plane figure bounded by 4 straight sides. If the opposite sides are parallel, the quadrilateral is
called parallelogram.
TYPES OF QUADRILATERAL:
1. SQUARE - having 4 equal sides and 4 right angles
2. RECTANGLE - having 2 equal sides and 4 right angles
3. RHOMBUS - 4 equal sides and with oblique angle
4. RHOMBOID - 2 opposite equal sides and with oblique angles
5. TRAPEZOID - 2 sided parallel
6. TRAPEZIUM - having no equal sides and angles
5.) POLYGON - any plane figure bounded by straight lines (many sides and angles) if a polygon has equal sides and
angles, it can be inscribed in or circumscribed around a circle.
*PENTAGON - 5 sides
*HEXAGON - 6 sides
*HEPTAGON - 7 sides
*OCTAGON - 8 sides
*NONAGON - 9 sides
*DECAGON - 10 sides
*UNDECAGON - 11 sides
*DODECAGON - 12 sides