The Monkey's Paw
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English
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7th - 9th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'The Monkey's Paw'?
Back
The main theme is the idea of fate and the consequences of interfering with it.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the author of 'The Monkey's Paw'?
Back
W.W. Jacobs.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the monkey's paw symbolize?
Back
It symbolizes the dangers of greed and the desire to control fate.
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 foreshadowing?
Back
Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.
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
Give an example of foreshadowing in 'The Monkey's Paw'.
Back
The dark and stormy night at the beginning of the story foreshadows the ominous events to come.
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 motivates Mr. White to wish his son away at the end of the story?
Back
His belief in the paw and his fear of its power.
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 is the resolution of 'The Monkey's Paw'?
Back
The door opens and no one is there.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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