Literary Devices
The time and place can create a specific feeling or the five senses
What is Mood?
Son in the story
What is Herbert?
First wish by Mr. White
300 Pounds?
Mr. White and his son, Herbert at the beginning of the story
Who played chess at the beginning of the story?
Definition of Magic
the art of performing tricks or supernatural acts
describes the five senses; creates a mental image for the reader
What is Imagery?
Father in the story
Who is Mr. White?
Sgt. Morris.
What is gave Mr. White the monkey's paw?
The monkey's paw can grant these.
What is 3 wishes?
Definition of Grimace
What is Facial expression?
Hints or clues that lets you see into the future or events in a story
What is Foreshadowing?
Mother in the story
Who is Mrs. White?
How Herbert Died
What is a machinery accident at work?
Author of "The Monkey's Paw"
Who is W.W. Jacobs?
Definition for Fakir
What is the man who put a spell on the monkey's paw.
Type or style of a book, play, or film
What is Genre?
Character that delivers the bad news of Herbert's death
Who is the person from his job.
Last wish on the monkey's paw
What is "I wish my son dead and at peace"?
Place where the son (Herbert) worked
What is the factory?
English form of money
What are pounds?
Where and when a story takes place
What is Setting?
The person who gave the monkey's paw to Sgt. Morris.
Who is Fakir (holy man)?
The length of time Herbert was dead
What is 10 days?
"The Monkey's Paw was written: 1902, 1922, or 1942
What is 1902?
Theme of The Monkey's Paw story
What is "Be careful what you wish for"