Answer:
In "The Cask of Amontillado," Montresor manipulates Fortunato by continually flattering him, feigning concern for his health, and offering him droughts of wine to further impair his judgment. Fortunato's pride, arrogance, and affinity for fine wines are character traits that make him easy prey for Montresor.
Explanation:
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The purpose of citing textual evidence in a literary analysis essay is to...
to support the argument made in the thesis statement.
It's always good to cite textual evidence, especially in a literary analysis essay because it supports the argument. To give a proper and valid argument you need evidence to back it up what you want to say. Otherwise, your argument can, possibly, not be taken seriously by readers.
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