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Explore the narrative aspects of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale, "The Cask of Amontillado," including its point of view, tone, and voice. Examine how the story is told, the emotional atmosphere it creates, and the overall voice of the narrative. Dive into the use of an unreliable narrator or persona within the text for a deeper understanding.
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“Cask of Amontillado” Partner Practice Point of View, Tone, and Voice
“The Cask of Amontillado” • Divide a sheet of paper in three sections. Title one “Point of View,” one “Tone,” and one “Voice.” • For point of view – What point of view is used to tell the story (Omniscient, First-person, or Third-person Limited)? • How do you know? Provide a list of examples from the story that support your chosen point of view. • For tone – list oneadjective that describes the overall tone of this short story. • Find three quotes or lines from the story that support and reveal your chosen tone. • After each quote or line, explain how it supports and/or reveals the tone specifically. • For voice – discuss the overall voice of the short story. • Also, discuss and clarify the use of an unreliable narrator and/or persona.