What is foreshadowing in literature?
"The Monkey's Paw"

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Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.
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What does the monkey's paw symbolize in the story?
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The monkey's paw symbolizes the dangers of tampering with fate and the consequences of greed.
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What is the main theme of 'The Monkey's Paw'?
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The main theme is that it is dangerous to interfere with fate.
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What happens when Mr. White makes a wish on the monkey's paw?
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The monkey's paw moves, indicating that the wish is being granted.
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Why does Mr. White refuse to help his wife open the door?
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He is afraid that his second wish has come true.
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What is the significance of the crashing sound from the piano?
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It foreshadows the tragic events that follow Mr. White's first wish.
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Who is Sgt. Morris in 'The Monkey's Paw'?
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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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