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The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe

Posted in "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allen Poe, Reading Response on March 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »

In “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe, we see how Montessor takes his revenge from Fortunato. It is not said why Montessor is seeking revenge from Fortunato but we witness how Fortunato is taken into Motnessor’s plan with the use of wine. To me it seems like jealousy is also involved but it [...]

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Wednesday’s in-class midterm essay exam

Posted in "A Rose For Emily" by William Faulkner, "Hills Like White Elephants" by Ernest Hemingway, "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allen Poe, "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin, "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Announcements, Questions on March 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Today in class, the few of us who were present decided on the questions for the midterm, which will be given on Wednesday.  I will not offer any make-up exams, so be present on Wednesday, and be on time!
These are the questions we agreed upon:
1. Discuss the role that death plays in 2-3 stories that [...]

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