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…(as was the case in both "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Cask of Amontillado") to delve into the inner workings of the dark side of the mind. Style and Interpretation "'The Black Cat' is one of the most powerful of Poe's stories, and the horror stops short…

…of convenience. The husband appears weak and is described as being under his wife's thumb. He is not a prominent character in the tale. Cinderella has a fairy godmother, a symbol of her real mother, who tells her to be a good girl. Cinderella is very good and does…

…contemporaries. Pope furthers places the ridiculous in perspective by mimicking the very form of the epic, traditionally used to tell tales of glory and wonder, to tell his melodramatic tale of a woman in love with herself. Invoking his version of the awesome…

…you what I am thinking. I hope I can write again very soon. I want you to know that I am in good health.         I feel this is a good opportunity to tell the tale of our great victory over the Thane of Cawdor and evil MacDonwald. Things were…

…is afflicted with an ailment of the heart. The author uses irony all thorough out the story, to set the reader up for an ending that is not expected. Irony is an essential aspect of the story, it gives incite on the character and the story line. This tale…