Revenge is taken for many silly reasons; this is shown in the short story, “The Cask of Amontillado”, by Edgar Allan Poe. Montresor has been hurt many times by Fortunado so in the story, Montresor takes revenge on Fortunado and kills him. Edgar Allan Poe demonstrates irony in “The Cask of Amontillado”. Irony is when something happens, but you expected the exact opposite, Edgar Allan Poe used irony by having Montresor pretend to care about Fortunado , by making comments about Fortunado , and by Montresor saying he wants Fortunado to have a long life.
First, Edgar Allan Poe uses Irony “The Cask of Amontillado”, when Montresor pretends to care about Fortunado. To illustrate, Montresor tries to convince