In "The Cask of Amontillado," Montresor seeks revenge against Fortunato for past insults. Montresor lures Fortunato into the catacombs with the promise of sampling Amontillado, a rare wine, only to trap and entomb him alive. The story explores themes of betrayal, manipulation, and the consequences of seeking vengeance.
The narrator of "The Cask of Amontillado" is Montresor. He tells the story of how he seeks revenge on Fortunato, ultimately leading to Fortunato's demise.
fortunato
In "The Cask of Amontillado," the narrator persuades Fortunato to come with him by appealing to Fortunato's pride in his connoisseurship of wine. He entices Fortunato with the promise of tasting a rare and valuable cask of Amontillado, knowing that Fortunato's ego and desire to prove his expertise will make him eager to go with the narrator to the catacombs.
The unfortunate Fortunato dies.
The antagonist is Fortunato.
Fortunato is murdered
The antagonist is Fortunato.
The protagonist and narrator of 'The Cask of Amontillado' is Montresor. He tells the story of his plan to exact revenge on Fortunato.
Montresor and Fortunato
Montresor has a conflict with Fortunato in "The Cask of Amontillado." Montresor seeks revenge against Fortunato for some unspecified insult, leading him to lure Fortunato into the catacombs with the promise of sampling a cask of rare Amontillado wine.
Fortunato is a flat character in "The Cask of Amontillado." He is portrayed as arrogant, boastful, and characterized by specific traits or behaviors that do not change or develop throughout the story.
As they enter the vaults in "The Cask of Amontillado," Fortunato becomes increasingly intoxicated and starts coughing due to the dampness of the catacombs.