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Explain what was the first wish made by the old man (Monkey's Paw)
"“I wish for two hundred pounds,” said the old man distinctly" Paragraph 57
Explain how the sergeant-major described the Monkeys Paw (Monkeys Paw)
"It's just an ordinary little paw, dried to a mummy" Paragraph 23
Explain who wrote the note towards Bob (After Twenty Years)
"“Bob: I was at the appointed place on time. When you struck the match to light your cigar I saw it was the face of the man wanted in Chicago. Somehow I couldn’t do it myself, so I went around and got a plain clothes manto do the job. JIMMY.”" - Paragraph 33
Explain in what way did the son die (Monkey's Paw)
“He was caught in the machinery" Paragraph 86
Explain how Bob reacted towards the man who claimed he was Jimmy Wells (After Twenty Years)
"“You’re not Jimmy Wells,” he snapped. “Twenty years is a long time, but not long enough to change a man’s nose from a Roman to a pug.”" - Paragraph 30
Explain what did the restaurant used to be call that Bob and Jimmy made their appointment place (After Twenty Years)
""long ago there used to be a restaurant where this store stands — ‘Big Joe’ Brady’s restaurant"" - Paragraph 4
Classify what does the word "Hospitable" mean (Monkeys Paw)
The word "Hospitable" means "kind and generous to guests or strangers"
Explain what time it was at the appointed place in After Twenty Years
"The time was barely 10 o’clock at night" Paragraph 1
Explain what the meaning of the word "Maligned" is (Monkey's Paw)
The meaning of the word is "spoken about as if evil or harmful, often untruthfully"
Explain what was Bob's nickname down in Chicago (After Twenty Years)
"'Silky' Bob." Paragraph 31
Analyze the line from the text, is this a metaphor “That’s the worst of living so far out"? (Monkey's Paw)
It's not a metaphor
Analyze the line from the text, is this a figure of speech "“That’s the worst of living so far out,”" (Monkey's Paw)
No it is not a figure of speech
Explain what is the meaning of the word "Grimace" (Monkey's Paw)
The meaning of the word "Grimace" is "a facial expression that shows disapproval, disgust, or pain"
Explain How long ago did the restaurant of Big Joe Brady's was torn down that was said by the police officer (After Twenty Years)
"“Until five years ago,” said the policeman. “It was torn down then."" Paragraph 5
Explain what the meaning of the word "Peril" is (Monkey's Paw)
The meaning of the word Peril is "danger or serious risk"
Classify what company the man announced he was from before announcing the sons passing (Monkey's Paw)
""was asked to call,” he said at last, and stooped and picked a piece of cotton from his trousers. “I come from Maw and Meggins"" Paragraph 78
Analyze the line from the text, is this a Figure of speech "because only two houses on the road are left, they think it doesn’t matter" (Monkey's Paw)
No it's not a figure of speech
Explain what was the third wish that the first person with the Monkey's Paw was (Monkey's Paw)
“The first man had his three wishes, yes,” was the reply. “I don’t know what the first two were, but the third was for death. that's how I got the paw" Paragraph 33
Explain where did the story take place (Monkey's Paw)
"Without, the night was cold and wet, but in the small parlour of Laburnam Villa" Paragraph 1
Classify the meaning of the word "Egotism" (After Twenty Years)
the meaning of the word "Egotism" is "the practice of talking and thinking about oneself excessively because of an undue sense of self-importance"
Explain what game the Father and son were playing in the beginning of the passage (Monkey's Paw)
"Father and son were at chess" Paragraph 1
Analyze the difference between the short-film and the passage with the first wish (Monkeys Paw & Monkeys Paw Short-film)
In the article the first wish is wanting two hundred pounds but in the short-film the first wish is wanting three hundred pounds
Speculate what the does the sergeant-major try to do with the paw (Monkeys Paw)
"He took the paw, and dangling it between his front finger and thumb, suddenly threw it upon the fire." Paragraph 39
Explain what happened after the old man after he used his last wish (Monkeys Paw)
"The knocking ceased suddenly, although the echoes of it were still in the house. He heard the chair drawn back and the door opened." Paragraph 143 (Final Paragraph)
Analyze the difference between short-film and the passage with the announcing of the son's passing
(Monkey's Paw)
In the short-film they say a man says the son is hurt badly and not in pain and is dead but in the passage the man only says that he is hurt badly and not in pain