1. The Black Cat
By John Garcia

2. The Black Cat
It says that when he was writing the “Black Cat” he had his own cat which is shown in the story. And that he was a heavy drinker who is the narrator of the story.

3. Symbol
The narrator names the first black cat Pluto. In ancient Roman mythology, Pluto was the King of the Underworld. In Greek mythology, Pluto was called Hades. Pluto the cat, seems to symbolize death to the narrator. That he gave the cat this name suggests that he thought it a bad creature from the moment he first saw it