At the end of the story, the reader discovers that "the cask of amontillado" a. a comedy . b. a mystery . c. a flashback . d. all of the above

D. all of the above

Explanation:

The Amontillado Barrel is a tale by Edgar Alan Poe, although classified as horror, by the end of the tale the reader should realize that the tale is a mixture of horror, comedy, deception, enchantment, mystery and flashback.

According to Poe, this tale is a rational construction, that is, there is a project that the author had to carry forward in order to produce interest. In order to achieve this unity of effect, this tale cannot have a great length, that is, it must be read in a sitting, so as not to divert the interest of the reader but to surprise him.

The narrative of history, set in Italy, Montresor is a man imbued with the desire for revenge and to wall his disaffection alive. In this tale, the focus is on the facts themselves and the psychological conditioning of the characters. The tale brings the perception that the protagonist will take revenge on a disaffected one; In the middle there is evidence of how vengeance will be; In the end, the protagonist exercises his revenge slowly.

the examples that saki used to represent satire through situational irony are options two (2) and five (5) inasmuch as the wolf thought that looking for a girl in the bushes could be as easy as hunting little pigs at the park, but it took him so much time to find the girl if it had not been not for a silly mistake. also, bertha would have survived to the wolf's hunt if she had not won those medals for goodness, which at the end they were what got her killed by making noise, so winning medals of goodness was not so good achievement, after all.