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The irony that lies behind Fortunato's name is that the basic root word of his name is "Fortun" as in fortune, indicating luck, success or prosperity when Fortunato is the actual victim in the story of "The Cask of Amontillado."
Celestial - Relating to the sky
Sagacity- The capacity to reason, judge, and act intelligently
Conjecture - To form an opinion without strong evidence
Interpose - To come between two things, to interrupt
The answer is C. Both writer were incredibly impacted by the American Culture. In Okita's lyric speaks more about how you encounter Culture. Cisneros, then again, discusses where your family from. They both, however, discuss how social foundation and your appearance does not decide on what being Americans mean.
I would say that the answer to this question would the very last one which would be the one "In my mind's eye I could see him, sitting at the window, locked up in his terrors; hating and fearing every living soul including his children who had betrayed him, too, by reaching towards the world which had despised him."
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