Plot 1
The part of the plot that introduces the setting, main characters, background information and the main conflict
Exposition
The character who travels the world and brings back the cursed Monkey's Paw
Sergeant -Major Morris
What literary term best describes Sergeant-Major Morris describing his travels to India
Flashback
What is the climax in The Monkey's Paw?
Herbert returns from the dead.
Describe Mr. White
Mr. White - Herbert’s father and Mrs. White’s husband. Mr. White is an old man who is curious. A poor man, he thinks longingly about the exotic lands he has never visited. The monkey’s paw fascinates him in part because of its connection to those lands. Although it is Mr. White who makes all three wishes, he makes the first two only at the suggestions of his wife and son.
The turning point of a story
climax
A main character in the story who makes all three wishes
Mr. White
What literary term best describes Sergeant-Major Morris's warnings about the monkey's paw
Foreshadowing
There is a knocking after the third wish is considered what part of the plot
climax
What is Mr. Whites second wish
for his son to come back to life
The literary term that best explains the fact that "The Monkey's Paw" takes place in the Whites' house in England around 1900
Setting
A minor character who wins at chess and doubts the validity of The Monkey's Paw
Herbert
Fate rules people's lives and those who interfere with fate do so to their sorrow is an example of _______________ found in The Monkey's Paw.
Theme
Mrs. White runs to the door, frantic to let Herbert in but Mr. White holds her back and frantically reaches for the Monkey's Paw falls on what part of the plot line
Falling Action
What is the first man's last wish
He wished for death
The antagonist in The Monkey's Paw
The Cursed Monkeys Paw
The character in the story who seems passive at first, but becomes demanding toward the end of the story.
Mrs. White
When Mr. White makes his first wish on the paw, it shakes in his hand, starling him. This is an example of what literary device found in The Monkey's Paw?
Foreshadowing
Mr. White makes a wish on the Monkey's Paw and the knocking stops falls on what part of the plot line
Resolution
Describe Sergeant Morris -
A friend of the Whites. A mysterious and possibly sinister figure, Sergeant Morris enjoys talking about his adventures abroad and shows the Whites his monkey’s paw, in spite of his professed reservations. A jaded and world-weary man, he discourages Mr. White from dreaming of India, suggesting that life is better and simpler at home in England. He throws the monkey’s paw into the fire and urges Mr. White not to make any wishes, but he ultimately tells him exactly how to make a wish.
Who is the protagonist in The Monkey's Paw
Mr. White
Where does the man who delivers the news of Herbert's death work?
Meggins and Meggins
Mr. White struggles with Sergeant-Major Morris about the monkey's paw is an example of what kind of conflict found in the story
man vs man
external conflict
Morris throws the paw into the fire and Mr. White grabs it fall on what part of the plot line
rising action
Who curses the monkey's paw
an old man of India