Montresor attacks, locks Fortunato in chains, and seals him up inside a wall, At the beginning of the story, Montresor is a bitter man who wants revenge against an associate of his named Fortunato, Montresor stabs Fortunato with his sword and drops a flame in the space, just to make sure that Fortunato will die there., Montresor finishes the wall, confident that the job is done., Fifty years have passed and now Montresor is telling the tale. Apparently, he got away with the crime., Montresor pretends to be concerned for Fortunato’s health and feigns that they should turn back and leave the catacombs, knowing Fortunato will insist they move forward., Montresor crosses paths with Fortunato and the opportunity arises to spring his trap., Montresor offers Fortunato another drink because he secretly wants to keep his victim intoxicated., Montresor shakes hands with Fortunato and tells about the rare Amontillado he has purchased.Montresor shakes hands with Fortunato and tells about the rare Amontillado he has purchased..

Plot Diagram: Cask of Amontillado

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