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Story Vocab
Plot Vocab
Monkey's Paw Vocab
Monkey's Paw Pt. 1
Monkey's Paw Pt. 2
100
The time AND place of a story.
What is setting?
100
The most exciting or intense part of a story.
What is Climax?
100
Reward; money
What is compensation?
100
Herbert tells his father to wish for this.
What is 200 pounds?
100
Whose idea was it to wish Herbert back to life?
Who is Mrs. White?
200
The chain of events that make up a story.
What is plot?
200
The events that follow climax to reach the resolution.
What is falling action?
200
Passive; submissive; unresponsive.
What is subdued?
200
He loses the chess game at the beginning of the story.
Who is Mr. White?
200
How Herbert dies at work.
What is machinery?
300
The main character of a story.
What is protagonist?
300
The end of the story.
What is resolution?
300
Horrified; shocked; stunned.
What is aghast?
300
Sergeant major Morris tells the White's a story about a former ownder of the monkey's paw. What was the owner's 3rd wish?
What is death?
300
How the man from Maw and Meggins acts before he enters the White's house.
What is nervous?
400
The character or force in conflict with the protagonist.
What is antagonist?
400
The first part of a story. Characters, setting, and basic information is revealed.
What is exposition?
400
Empty; abandoned; isolated.
What is deserted?
400
Sergeant Major's final warning about the monkey's paw.
Throw it away.
400
Mr. White's 3rd wish.
What is Herbert's death?
500
Problems that arise as the characters struggle to reach their goals.
What are complications?
500
A series of evens that begins to devop the conflict.
What is rising action?
500
Anxiously; histerically; madly.
What is frantically?
500
Why does Sergeant Major Morris arrive at the White's house late?
It is raining outside.
500
What Mr. and Mrs. White find on the street in the middle of the night - after the 3rd wish.
What light from the street?