Summary
In the story The Monkey's Paw, the Monkey's paw can provide this number of wishes
What is 3 wishes?
In the text of The Monkey's Paw, this is the overarching theme
What is dark and gothic?
The central symbol throughout the story
What is the monkey's paw?
The usual point in a story when foreshadowing usually tends to appear
When is the beginning of the story?
These words describe the overall atmosphere of the setting in the story of The Monkey's Paw
What is eerie or uneasy?
This is the first wish of Mr. White once he got the Monkey's Paw
What is 200£?
This character introduced the consequence of using the Monkey's Paw
Who is Sergeant-Major or Sergeant-Major Morris
This is the way the Monkey's paw represents a warning or a lesson
What is causing people who try to change their fate to experience sorrow or loss?
Herbert White foreshadows this event in a joke
What is his death?
The setting plays a role in the main themes of the story by amplifying these feelings in the characters
What is horror and grief?
The method of Herbert's ("first") death
What is caught in the machinery/the Monkey Paw
A secondary theme in The Monkey's Paw
What is consequence?
These are the things that the Monkey's Paw represents
What is pleonexia/extreme greed, and a warning/lesson for defying fate?
This character foreshadows the monkey paw's true nature by telling it to the White family
Who is Sergeant-Major Morris?
In The Monkey's Paw, the atmosphere serves as a reminder of this
What are the destructive consequences of greed?
In The Monkey's Paw, this is the assumed appearance of Herbert's resurrected form
What is a terrifying and/or mangled appearance?
The way that consequence is shown as a theme in the story
What is the family experiencing hardship after using the monkey's paw?
The meaning of hubris as a theme
What is exaggerated pride or self-confidence usually leading to a downfall?
This character's story serves as a warning about the Monkey's paw's true nature
Who is the first owner?
The atmosphere of the story is used to achieve this result through its impact on the reader
What is intensifying the impact?
This is the final wish of Mr. White
What is making his son disappear/die?
The example given for the theme of dark and gothic
What is there was another knock, and another. The old woman with a sudden wrench broke free and ran from the room or Mrs. White ran to the door, breaking free from her husband to open the door?
This person created the monkey's paw using a spell and gave it this ability for this reason
What is an old fakir and 3 wishes for three people to show that fate dictates people's lives?
Herbert's fate in The Monkey's Paw serves as foreshadowing, but it also serves as this type of literary device
What is irony?
This is the effect of the connection of the setting to the story and its major themes
What is deepening the exploration of how relentless desire leads to despair, ultimately intensifying the story's impact?