Question

At the end of the story, the reader discovers that "The Cask of Amontillado" is... A. a comedy . B. a mystery . C. a flashback . D. all of the above

Answer 1

I believe the answer would be : D all of the above.

The main genre of the story is Horror. But after reading throughout the end, readers will find that the story contains some comedy, mystery, and flashback so i believe the answer is option d

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Answer 2

Answer:

D. all of the above

Explanation:

The Amontillado Barrel is a tale by Edgar Alan Poe, although classified as horror, by the end of the tale the reader should realize that the tale is a mixture of horror, comedy, deception, enchantment, mystery and flashback.

According to Poe, this tale is a rational construction, that is, there is a project that the author had to carry forward in order to produce interest. In order to achieve this unity of effect, this tale cannot have a great length, that is, it must be read in a sitting, so as not to divert the interest of the reader but to surprise him.

The narrative of history, set in Italy, Montresor is a man imbued with the desire for revenge and to wall his disaffection alive. In this tale, the focus is on the facts themselves and the psychological conditioning of the characters. The tale brings the perception that the protagonist will take revenge on a disaffected one; In the middle there is evidence of how vengeance will be; In the end, the protagonist exercises his revenge slowly.