Literary Terms
Characters
The Paw
Plot and Author
Literary Terms (cont.)
100
The Protagonist?
Is Mr. White a protagonist or antagonist?
100
He had an accident at work.
Who is Herbert?
100
Who was the Monkey's paw owner before the White's?
Who is Sgt. Major Morris?
100
What is the author's name?
Who is W. W. Jacobs?
100
What/who is the antagonist?
What is the Monkey's Paw?
200
What is dialogue.
What is spoken between a character? Herbert and Mr. White?
200
What are M. White and Herbert doing at the beginning of the story.
What is playing chess
200
Describe the Monkey's paw.
What is black, small, and shriveled?
200
What is the climax of the Monkey's paw on the plot diagram?
What is after the second wish and they hear a knock, knock on the door.
200
What type of conflict is in the Monkey's Paw
Man vs. nature (supernatural)
300
What is Foreshadowing?
Hints or clues about the evil to come from making 3 wishes.
300
Seen the faces of the monkey in the fireplace.
Who is Herbert
300
What did the 2nd person who had the paw ask for his third wish?
What is Death
300
What part of the plot diagram is When the third wish is made and Mr. White runs out into the street.
What is the resolution.
300
What is a word for resolution?
denouement
400
Holy Man
What does Fakir mean?
400
Who brings the Paw to the White's house.
Who is Sgt. Major Morris
400
What happened when Mr. White made his first wish.
What is the Paw moved/twisted?
400
What are the events that occur after the climax?
What is falling action.
400
Climax of The Monkey's Paw.
What is the Knock Knock on the door.
500
Monkey's Paw
What is the antagonist in the Monkey's Paw
500
Second wish by Mr. White.
What is bring Herbert back to life.
500
Where was the Paw stored after their first wish.
What is the mantelpiece in the parlor?
500
What is events that lead to the climax called in the plot diagram.
What is the rising action.
500
In the Sargent's flashbacks where was he?
What is India?