Plan your week Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri DUE Vocab Short story CW 2) “Amontillado” discussion part 2 “A Poison Tree” “The Lottery” Library Short Story Analysis HW Traditions paragraph Find short story, annotate/take notes for plot, setting, character, POV

Vocabulary 11 Indubitable Orthodox Paradoxical Plausible Rationalize Sophistry Speculate Tenable Eclectic Dilemma

Finish discussion Discuss the irony within the story. How is it irony? What literary element does it connect to/support?

Group Writing Write a well supported paragraph explaining how Poe uses verbal irony in “The Cask of Amontillado” to emphasize the evil intentions of Montresor. Topic sentence that makes a claim about how the irony emphasizes evil intentions. Textual evidence of verbal irony is used to support claim. Commentary then explains each piece of evidence (how it’s irony and its overall effect in the emphasizing of evil intentions). Concluding sentence- why did Poe use verbal irony to develop Montresor?