Death In The Cask Of Amontrillo

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What is death? People are scared to die because life is too short. In “The Cask of Amontrillo” by Edgar Allen Poe, one of the characters, Montresor, wanted revenge on Fortunato because he laughed about his name. In the movie “Dead like me” by Pilot Episode, a girl did not get along with her mom before her death. “The Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allen Poe is about a guy who threw a party to escape from death. People are trying to enjoy their life together. People don’t know when they will die because there is no given date for death. People die every day because of sickness or getting into a car accident.. Sometimes death comes early because it can be a trick. Young people are surprised because Death is unpredictable and will…show more content…
It was too early to die. Some people are scared of death. Some people would go to a big party but they won’t come back because they did not make it; death came to them. He claim that “When his dominions were half depopulated, he summoned to his presence a thousand hale and light-hear-ted friends from among the knights and dames of his court, and with these retired to the deep seclusion of one of his castellated abbey” They thought they will escape death because they were rich and having fun while the poor people would die left and right. They did not know that death would come quick for them. He claims that “ It was toward the close of the fifth or sixth month of his seclusion, and while the pestilence raged most furiously abroad, that the Prince Prospero entertained his thousand friends at a masked ball of the most unusual magnificence”.It was a castle that people come into the house. They did not know that they had to stay there Five to six month in the castle because they were having fun and did not know the day pass by. He say that “It was a voluptuous scene, that masquerade. But first let me tell of the rooms in which it was held. There were seven --an imperial suite. In many palaces, however, such suites form a long and straight vista, while the folding doors slide back nearly to the walls on either hand, so that the view of the whole extent is scarcely impeded”. When he went to the room he did not know that will be last time see him because the death came into the room and kill him. It was lot of blood everywhere they go to because they were trap and stuck there at the castle. “ these window were of stained glass whose color varied in accordance with prevailing hue of the decorations of the chamber into which it opened” the person was look at the chamber they thought it was cool and see different color like purple , blue and they didn’t

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