After vowing revenge on Fortunato, Montresor says, "My dear Fortunato, you are luckily met." What double meaning does the reader hear?

Montresor has vowed revenge and toasts Fortunato, "And I to your long life." What makes the line dramatically ironic?

Knowing Montresor plans to kill Fortunato, when Fortunato says his cough will not kill him, Montresor answers, "True—true." What double meaning emerges?

After vowing revenge, Montresor gives his family motto, "Nemo me impune lacessit," meaning no one attacks me with impunity. What double meaning does the reader hear?

Montresor wants Fortunato in the vaults and says, "As you are engaged, I am on my way to Luchesi." What double meaning does the reader hear?

While walling Fortunato in, Montresor hears, "For the love of God, Montresor!" He replies, "Yes... for the love of God!" What double meaning results?

In "We passed through a range of low arches, descended, passed on, and descending again, arrived at a deep crypt," which words build the mood, and what mood do they build?

In "The drops of moisture trickle among the bones," which words most shape the mood?

In "human remains, piled to the vault overhead," what mood do the key words build?

In "The foulness of the air caused our flambeaux rather to glow than flame," which reading best fits the mood?

In the catacombs, "the bells upon his cap jingled as he strode." How do those words affect the mood?

Deep in the vaults, Fortunato raises his wine and says, "I drink to the buried that repose around us." What does Fortunato not realize?

Fortunato is dressed for the carnival in a jester's striped costume and a cap with bells. What makes his costume dramatically ironic?

Fortunato asks if Montresor is a Mason; Montresor shows a trowel, and Fortunato treats it as a joke. What does Fortunato misunderstand?

At the niche, Montresor says, "herein is the Amontillado. As for Luchesi—" Fortunato interrupts, "He is an ignoramus." What does Fortunato miss?

After Montresor builds several tiers of the wall, Fortunato laughs, "a very good joke indeed." What does Fortunato misunderstand?

Montresor warns, "The vaults are insufferably damp. They are encrusted with nitre." How does this setting detail deepen the mood?

At "the most remote end of the crypt," Montresor finds a smaller recess. How does this detail shape the mood?

Bones lie in a mound before Montresor uncovers stone and mortar. How does this setting detail deepen the mood?

Montresor describes "walls of piled skeletons, with casks and puncheons intermingling." How does mixing wine casks with skeletons affect the mood?