The Cask Of Amontillado Persuasive

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In “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allen Poe, Montresor is presented as a sneaky, persuasive, and violent character. Montresor is shown to be sneaky in the story when he is secretly planning on killing Fortunato for insulting him. “The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could; but when he ventures upon insult, I vowed revenge” (Poe 372). This quote shows that Montresor is desperate because, he is doing everything he can accomplish to get Fortunato alone in the catacombs with him. During the story, Montresor is also persuasive. Montresor shows that he is persuasive when what actually did happen…. “I said to him: My dear Fortunato, you are luckily met. How remarkably well you are looking today” (Poe 374). Montresor shows
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