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Dafna11 [192]
2 years ago
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The name Fortunato means 'fortunate.' In 150 words or more, describe how the author uses the difference between the meaning of t

he character’s name and the actual events that he experiences to build suspense throughout the story.
English
2 answers:
Setler79 [48]2 years ago
7 0
The characters name means fortunate, but the events. in the story show that he isn't fortunate, because he gets sealed behind a concrete wall, so sadly he isn't fortunate even though that's what his name means.
Lynna [10]2 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Explanation:

Fortunato means “fortunate one” in Italian and it could be seen that he is fortunate most of his life. he is describe as to have a weak spot by the narrator although he was a man to respect and maybe feared. However, his names becomes ironic because of how his life ended, he was walled up alive in an underground crypt so he asphyxiated.

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