Characters
Plot Structure
Plot Events
Mystery
Review
100
These characters were playing chess in the opening scene of the play?
Who are Herbert and Mr. White?
100
List 3 pieces of information that would be found in the exposition of a story.
Protagonist Antagonist Setting- time and place
100
What does Mr. White do when he realizes that he made a mistake while playing chess?
What is get angry, or try to distract Herbert by complaining about the weather.
100
Why couldn't Mrs. White let Herbert in the house?
She couldn't reach the bolt.
100
What is foreshadowing?
When the author gives you hints or clues as to what will happen in the story.
200
Mrs. White was doing this while waiting for the visitor?
What is knitting?
200
What is rising action?
Rising action is the section of the story in which the problems start to occur and build.
200
Why did Morris pitch the paw into the fire?
He wanted to prevent others from experiencing the sorrow that he did as a result of the paw.
200
What was an example of an internal conflict in "The Monkey's Paw"?
Answers may vary
200

Which point-of-view uses pronouns such as "I," "me," and "my"?

First-person point of view

300
This is the full name of the visitor who came to visit the family.
What is Sergeant Major Morris?
300
What was the climax of "The Monkey's Paw"?
When Mr. White searches frantically for the paw inorder to make the third wish
300
What did Mrs. White mean when she said " I forgot it was 2 miles away?"
She forgot the cemetry was 2 miles away and it would take Herbert awhile to walk to the house.
300
What was an example of an external conflict in "The Monkey's Paw"?
Answers may vary
300
What is theme?
What is a lesson about life from the author?
400
What happened to the first man who made wishes on the paw?
He made two wishes that caused him sorrow, as a result, his third wish was for death.
400

Define the literary term "plot."

The series of events that make up a story.

400
Where was the Monkey's paw originally obtained?
India from a fakir.
400
What were the three wishes that Mr. White wished for?
1) for 200 pounds 2) my son alive again 3) wishes his son dead again
400

Which point of view was "The Tell-Tale Heart" written from?

First-person point of view

500
A fakir put a spell on the monkey's paw. What is a fakir?
What is a very holy man that can have magical powers?
500
What was the resolution of "The Monkey's Paw"?
What is when the door is opened and Herbert is not there.
500
How were wishes granted and recived according to Morris?
They occured so naturally one might attribute it to coincidence .
500
What was a theme in "The Monkey's Paw"?
Answers may vary.
500

What is the difference between third person limited and third person omniscient point of view? 

Third person means the story is written from the point of view of someone who is not involved or outside of the story.

Limited=this type of narrator focuses on one character and does not know the thoughts, feelings, and motivations of others

Omniscient="all-knowing," this type of narrator knows the thoughts, feelings, and motivations of all characters and shares this information with the reader

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