Monkey's Paw
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'The Monkey's Paw'?
Back
The main theme is the danger of interfering with fate and the consequences of greed.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the monkey's paw symbolize in the story?
Back
The monkey's paw symbolizes the idea that wishes can lead to unintended consequences.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many wishes does the monkey's paw grant?
Back
The monkey's paw grants three wishes.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of Mr. White feeling the paw move?
Back
It foreshadows the supernatural elements of the story and hints at the paw's power.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What emotion does suspense evoke in readers?
Back
Suspense evokes feelings of uncertainty and anxiety about what will happen next.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does Mr. White wish for his son to be dead at the end of the story?
Back
He wishes for his son to be dead out of fear of the paw's power and the consequences of his previous wishes.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does Sgt. Morris play in the story?
Back
Sgt. Morris is the character who introduces the monkey's paw to the White family and warns them about its dangers.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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