1. The Cask of Amontillado and A Rose for Emily
These two stories encompass the elements of plot, character, setting and point of view among others. Although the elements of the central theme of murder are different, these stories share other elements that make these stories unique. ... This comparison sets the scene for the reader to view and imagine how the new and old collide in the south. ... In fact, she sleeps with Homer's dead body in a room decorated as a bridal suite. (458) In both stories, it seems that the protagonist is not concerned if their victim should learn a lesson because their main focus is revenge for revenge...
- Word Count: 817
- Approx Pages: 3
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School