Select the choice which best identifies the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado." "Enough," he said; "the cough is a mere nothing; it will not kill me. I shall not die of a cough." Setting Irony/sarcasm Characterization Tragic resolution
setting: the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place. irony/ sarcasm: the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect. characterization: word picture: a graphic or vivid verbal description; "too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures"; "the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland"; "the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters" tragic resolution:a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, esp. one concerning the downfall of the main character. found on google
It would by sarcasm because he is saying that the cough will not kill him
cough will not kill him
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