d then traps him by building a brick wall.Fortunato: The man who injured Montresor thousands of times and insulted him hence causing his death because Montresor took revenge on him. He is esteemed as a connisseur of fine wines and is taking part in the madness of the carnival season and is lured into the vaults because he is quite drunk.Luchresi: He is never actually in the story, but is mentioned because Montresor offers to ask him about the wine if Fortunato is too busy.Gothic Elements: The Gothic elements in this story come simply from the fact that it takes place mostly at night in the dark and also in the dark, eerie catacombs at Montresors house where his family members are buried. ...
