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Because readers are familiar with the short story genre, they can most reasonably predict that “The Cask of Amontillado” will—
A. trick the reader by using a twist or surprise ending.
B. explain the culture of Italy in the era when the story takes place.
C. narrate the past events that led Fortunato to become a connossieur.
D. show how the conflict between Montresor and Fortunato is resolved.
A. trick the reader by using a twist or surprise ending.
B. explain the culture of Italy in the era when the story takes place.
C. narrate the past events that led Fortunato to become a connossieur.
D. show how the conflict between Montresor and Fortunato is resolved.
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The best prediction for "The Cask of Amontillado" based on readers' familiarity with the short story genre would be:
**A. trick the reader by using a twist or surprise ending.**
Edgar Allan Poe is known for his use of irony and unexpected twists in his stories, and "The Cask of Amontillado" fits this pattern well.
**A. trick the reader by using a twist or surprise ending.**
Edgar Allan Poe is known for his use of irony and unexpected twists in his stories, and "The Cask of Amontillado" fits this pattern well.
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