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
What is the significance of the number three in 'The Monkey's Paw'?
Back
The number three represents the three wishes granted by the paw, each leading to tragic outcomes.
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
How does foreshadowing contribute to the story's suspense?
Back
Foreshadowing hints at future events, creating tension and anticipation for the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does Mr. White play in the story?
Back
Mr. White is the protagonist who makes wishes on the paw, leading to the story's tragic events.
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
What is the effect of the story's setting on its mood?
Back
The dark and eerie setting enhances the story's suspenseful and foreboding mood.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Mrs. White's character contribute to the story's conflict?
Back
Mrs. White's desperation for her son leads to the climax and resolution of the story.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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