How does the description of the Montresor coat of arms and motto in paragraphs 46-49 contribute to the reader’s understanding of Montresor’s character?
Answers
Answered by
10
Answer:
The foot crushing the snake in the coat of arms foreshadows Montresor's murder of Fortunato. The fact that Montresor describes this coat of arms to Fortunato moments before he kills him implies that he relishes the idea that he knows something that Fortunato does not.
Similar questions