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Excerpt from "The Cask of Amontillado" by Edgar Allan Poe

How does the author create a sense of tension?

a by describing Fortunato's poor health
b by using a flashback to show the men's strong friendship

c by withholding Montresor's intentions
d by slowing the pace with detailed descriptions

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The answer is option D.

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