Select the choice which best identifies the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

"We had passed through long walls of piled skeletons, with casks and puncheons intermingling, into the inmost recesses of the catacombs."

a. Irony/sarcasm
b. Setting
c. Characterization
d. Tragic resolution

Question

Select the choice which best identifies the given passage from "The Cask of Amontillado."

"We had passed through long walls of piled skeletons, with casks and puncheons intermingling, into the inmost recesses of the catacombs." 

a. Irony/sarcasm
b. Setting
c. Characterization
d. Tragic resolution

anonymous · Answer

Setting-it is describing the place they are going to.