Select the choice which best identifies the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

"I had told them that I should not return until the morning, and had given them explicit orders not to stir from the house. These orders were sufficient, I well knew, to insure their immediate disappearance, one and all, as soon as my back was turned."

Irony/sarcasm Setting Characterization Tragic resolution

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Layton Kidd

25 October, 08:42

Select the choice which best identifies the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

"I had told them that I should not return until the morning, and had given them explicit orders not to stir from the house. These orders were sufficient, I well knew, to insure their immediate disappearance, one and all, as soon as my back was turned."

Irony/sarcasm Setting Characterization Tragic resolution

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Julius · Answer 1

It isn't a resolution, that would be when Fortunato is locked in the wall. it's not setting it's not describing the area. it may be irony. thought I can't be sure. I believe it's Irony.