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Help high school students extend beyond general reading comprehension and support the development of close reading analysis skills with this set of rigorous, text-dependent questions on the Gothic short story “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe. An answer key and copy of the public domain narrative are included. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. By completing this activity, students will:

  • Identify what the text states explicitly and implicitly
  • Analyze the nature of character relationships and interactions
  • Examine grammatically correct structure
  • Define complex words and phrases as they are used in the text
  • Identify the best evidence of foreshadowing in a given passage
  • Apply knowledge of various literary devices including verbal irony
  • Make logical inferences about the protagonist’s mindset and motivations
  • Identify relevant textual evidence in support of a claim or idea

This resource may facilitate small-group discussions in which students decode language and pose/respond to questions relating to plot, broad topics, and character development. Using this resource for structured guidance, students will improve their ability to present information, conclusions, and supporting textual evidence clearly and convincingly.

Materials are available for teaching a variety of texts such as: