It is "over the mantelpiece." This is because "over" is a preposition that is telling you where the painting is hanging.
Using the questions of classical invention can help you narrow a topic.
Adding -s is the most common. for example: books, cups, pencils, etc. -es might have been the one that confused you, but that isn't a super common ending for plurals--instead, a more common one would be "-ies" which is when you drop the y (berry becomes berries, for example).
<span>One should be patient and gather facts before one misinterprets them.
Cassius sees Titinius go down to fight and misunderstands the situation. He thinks that Titinius has been captured and killed because of Pindarus' false report, so takes drastic measures to have Pindarus hold his sword so he can fall on it, dying. </span>
Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado" presents an excellent example of his stylistic originality through its mood and tone. From the opening sentences, Poe sets an anxious and suspenseful tone by right away pulling the reader into Montresor's vengeful obsession. This creates an air of tension as the story builds toward its climax, which Poe contrasts with satiric humor. He also sustains a mood of eerie foreboding throughout the story by using many overt symbols of death and decay.
