What does this description foreshadow?
A) that no enemies will be captured
B) that Carter Druse will kill the horseman
C) that troops will be startled by the horseman's descent
D) that the troops will successfully surprise the enemy
Answer:
C
Explanation:
Answer:
that no enemy was captured
He writes about a person whom he knew very little about, but who played an crucial role in his life.
B.
As a young person, he writes about how he imagines he will feel as an adult, long after the events of the story occur.
C.
As an adult, he writes about something that happened to him as a child and points out what the experience taught him.
D.
He writes about an autobiographical incident in the present tense to capture exactly how he felt in the moment.
B. A correlation has been established between negative emotion and life dissatisfaction.
C. A connection has been established between forgiveness and increased negative emotion.
D. Forgiving others has been linked to a reduction in depression.
I believe the answer is: C. A connection has been established between forgiveness and increased negative emotion.
Research shows that when people receive a forgiveness for their wrongdoings, the level of cortisol in their body would be decreased.
When this happen their stress level tend to be decreased and created an increase in positive emotion.
The answer above is correct!
Answer:
The setting is in a dark catacomb during the festive Carnival. The setting is described when the author states, “The vaults are insufferably damp. They are encrusted with nitre” (Poe “Cask” 346) and deeper into the vault, the characters, “passed through walls of piled bones, with casks and puncheons intermingling, into the inmost recesses of the catacombs” (Poe “Cask” 349). This setting adds to the mood because it is dark and gloomy. If the story was set brighter room and the bones were swapped with butterflies, the inevitable murder will seem out of place in the story and the dark mood would not be set. It also includes a descent which is a common characteristic of Gothic literature, which adds to the suspense the reader feels when the setting is described. The bones and ominous implication of death foreshadow Fortunato’s fate and make the reader feel the suspense of the moment, hence contributing to the mood.
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The setting of "The Cask of Amontillado," primarily the catacombs beneath Montresor's palazzo and the contrast of the carnival above, contributes significantly to the mood of horror and revenge of the story.
In Edgar Allan Poe's "The Cask of Amontillado," the setting significantly contributes to the mood of chilling revenge and horror. The tale is primarily set in the catacombs beneath Montresor's palazzo during the carnival season. These gloomy, claustrophobic tunnels, filled with bones and carcasses, intensify the sense of dread and impending doom. The setting's eerie quality is further accentuated by the contrast with the jovial, lively carnival scene outside the catacombs. Using the text as an example, the difference in mood is distinct when the protagonist lures Fortunato from the merriment of the carnival to the morbidity of the catacombs. The dichotomy of these settings highlight's Montresor's cunning and ruthless quest for revenge, augmenting the tale's unsettling mood. Consequently, the specific details of the setting effectively contribute to the overall sense of macabre and suspense in "The Cask of Amontillado."
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