"The Monkey's Paw"

"The Monkey's Paw"

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is foreshadowing in literature?

Back

Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the monkey's paw symbolize in the story?

Back

The monkey's paw symbolizes the dangers of tampering with fate and the consequences of greed.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Monkey's Paw'?

Back

The main theme is that it is dangerous to interfere with fate.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when Mr. White makes a wish on the monkey's paw?

Back

The monkey's paw moves, indicating that the wish is being granted.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does Mr. White refuse to help his wife open the door?

Back

He is afraid that his second wish has come true.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the crashing sound from the piano?

Back

It foreshadows the tragic events that follow Mr. White's first wish.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is Sgt. Morris in 'The Monkey's Paw'?

Back

Sgt. Morris is a character who introduces the monkey's paw to the White family and warns them about its dangers.

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