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Why couldn't Montresor stop wringing Fortunato's hand when he met him at the carnival?

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Answer: Zooey here!!

Montresor has an easier time manipulating his victim because he is too intoxicated to be thinking clearly. So it is to Montresor's advantage to keep Fortunato drunk until he has him in chains.

Hope this helps!!

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