basic information
What is our short story’s title
The Monkey’s paw
Which family does the short story revolve around?
The White family
What is the central theme in this story
The dangers of greed and temptation
Name all the characters in this story
Mr White, Mrs White, Herbert White, their friend Sergeant-Major Morris
Who is the author?
W.W. jacobs
What does their friend give them
A monkey’s paw
In our opinion, what would make the story better?
To add on to Mr White’s internal struggles
what is mr white's personality
cautious / curious
When was it writtem
1902
what does mr white wish for for the first wish
A big sum of money
List two reasons why this short story is a success, as mentioned in our presentation
exploration of timeless themes / its ability to elicit a sense of unease and reflection / suspense and atmosphere / relatable characters / twist ending (any 2)
what is mrs white's personality
curious / intelligent
Did the monkeys paw get adapted to a comic?
What was the consequence of the first wish
herbert’s death
share about what you would do if you were Mr White, after being pressured by your wife to bring Herbert back.
No correct answer hehehe
what is herbert's personality
lighthearted
What was the second and third wish
To bring Herbert back from death, and to undo the second wish