the monkey paw
what was the Exposition of the monkeys paw?
The exposition of The Monkey’s Paw is the beginning of the story where we meet the White family in their home on a cold, stormy night, and Sergeant-Major Morris arrives and tells them about the mysterious monkey’s paw that can grant wishes but brings danger.
what is zues the god of?
thunder/lighting
what did Mr.Toussaint came home to find on his doorstep?
300 euros worth of groceries
What is the horror genre?
The horror genre is a category of storytelling—found in books, movies, games, and more—created to evoke fear, suspense, or a sense of dread in the audience.
Who was Frederick Douglass?
Frederick Douglass was an African American writer, speaker, and leader who escaped slavery and became a major voice for freedom and equality.
what was the Rising Action of the monkeys paw?
The Whites make their first wish for £200, Herbert dies in a factory accident, and the family receives £200 in compensation — showing the paw’s terrible power.
what is poseidon the god of?
Sea and oceans
what was the name of the energy drink in Mr.Toussaint's refrigerator?
LOONY GOONY.
What is the main purpose of horror stories?
The main purpose is to make the audience feel strong emotions such as fear, shock, tension, or unease while exploring themes that challenge comfort and safety.
Where was Frederick Douglass born?
He was born in Maryland in 1818.
what was the Climax of the monkeys paw?
The climax of The Monkey’s Paw happens when Mrs. White opens the door to let in the thing she believes is her resurrected son, while Mr. White desperately uses the final wish to stop whatever is outside.
what is Athena the god of?
wisdom, strategic warfare, crafts, and civilization.
is it true that Mr.Toussaint's utilities lisson to him?
Noooooooooo
What are common elements found in horror?
Common elements include dark or isolated settings, suspenseful music or pacing, supernatural creatures, psychological tension, and unexpected twists.
How did Frederick Douglass learn to read and write?
He learned partly from his enslaver’s wife and partly by teaching himself and practicing with local children.
what was the falling action of The Monkey’s Paw?
The falling action of The Monkey’s Paw happens right after Mr. White makes his final wish:
The knocking suddenly stops, Mrs. White opens the door, and nothing is there — the thing outside has vanished.
what is hermes the god of?
messenger of the gods
Why did the police arrest Mr.Toussaint at the 678th street station?
The police believed he was carrying a dangerous, toxic substance.
What types of horror genres exist?
Supernatural horror (ghosts, demons)
Psychological horror (mind games, paranoia)
Gothic horror (old mansions, curses, atmosphere)
Monster horror (vampires, zombies, creatures)
Survival horror (characters trying to escape danger)
What did Frederick Douglass do after escaping slavery?
He became a famous speaker against slavery, wrote books about his life, and worked for equal rights.
What is the resolution of The Monkey's Paw?
Mrs. White finds nothing outside the door, and the house falls silent as the Whites are left to face their grief and the consequences of wishing against fate.
what is ares the god of?
God of war representing the brutal and chaotic side of battle.
True or False: did the fire department took away LOONY GOONY?
TRUE
Why do people enjoy horror?
People enjoy horror because it provides a safe way to experience fear, adrenaline, and excitement. It also allows exploration of dark themes without real danger.
What is Frederick Douglass best known for writing?
He is best known for his autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave.