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that their son had been “Badly hurt”.( page 112 line 245) Mr.White and Mrs.White were devastated. The Visitor that told them that their son got caught in machinery gave them two hundred pounds for her “son’s services” and the visitor said that they wish to present them with a certain sum as compensation, which was the two hundred pounds that was exactly what they wished for. In all conclusion, the Monkey's Paw shows the theme that you should never mess with fate. Even if you need more because

The Monkeys Paw is about the White family. A family, which consisted of Mr. White, Mrs. White, and their son Herbert. One night Mr. White’s friend Sergeant Major Morris went to the house. During the evening the Sergeant talked about his experiences in the British territory. Mr. White started talking about the Monkeys Paw, the Sergeant takes it put of his pocket and started explaining what it was and its powers. After he leaves Mr. White wishes fro 200 pounds to pay the mortgage of the

There is no doubt that the trials of adulthood can be stressful. Stressed Out by Twenty-One Pilots is a song that nearly every adult can relate to. It uses easy to understand words and has a bouncy rhyme scheme that not only makes the song catchy but improves the general understanding behind the meaning of the song. I believe that within all of us there is a longing for the “good old days”, the days of when we were children, and free from responsibility. In the song, the writers skillfully utilize

Who is to blame Even after all the warnings , Mr. White made the fateful wish is therefore responsible The evidence will show that Mr. White is the most responsible for Herbert’s death . In the story the monkeys paw by W.W Jacobs . Mr. white said in the story he had everything he wanted “ after he made the wish in the story for the 200 pounds , after he son die he then, receive the 200 pounds . Mr. White was the one to wish for the 200 pounds . Because , after he wished

decide to make three wishes and the first wish that they wish for is 200 pounds, then they go to bed. The next morning Mr and Mrs. White's son, Herbert, leaves for work. Not long after that there is a strange man outside their house. He comes in and gives them the news that Herbert died on the job and that they are getting a compensation of 200 pounds. A week later Mr. White hears Mrs. White crying in the middle of the night. She then comes up with the idea to wish Herbert alive again with the monkey’s

Have you ever noticed that people bring bad things on themselves? In “The Monkey’s Paw” by W.W. Jacobs there is a family that used a monkey’s paw to make a wish. The family would have never thought that they would lose their son over a wish, but it happened. Herbert is responsible for his own death which will be proven with examples from the text. In the story there was several examples that showed that Herbert was responsible for his own death. For example, on page 36 Herbert said “If you only

One example of foreshadowing in the text was when sergeant major says “I warn you of the consequences,” and throws the monkey’s paw into the fire. This event foreshadows that after Mr. White makes his wish with the monkey's paw something terrible will happen. In the story Mr. White wishes for 200 pounds and then his son dies. Another example of foreshadowing was in the beginning of the story, in the chess game Mr. White makes a fatal mistake and his son wins the chess game. This event foreshadows

Herbert believes that Sergeant-Major Morris’s stories are nothing but a pack of tall tales and treats the monkey’s paw with irreverent humor. He encourages his father to wish for an emperorship and then jokingly suggests he wish for two hundred pounds

In the short story “The Monkey’s Paw” written by W.W. Jacobs, Mr.White is most responsible for the sorrows that resulted from wishing on the monkey’s paw. A family friend named Sergeant Major Morris visited the White’s home. Mr.White asked the sergeant about the monkey’s paw out of curiosity and the Sergeant, after avoiding telling Mr.White, told Mr.White about the paw and how it is magical. Therefore, Mr.White is guilty for all of the terrible things that happened to the White family. To begin with

final answer in the conclusion. In The Monkey’s Paw, a man named Sgt. Major Morris comes into Mr. and Mrs. White’s home with a strange talisman in the name of the Monkey’s Paw. It’s use is to possibly grant a wish, but a man had cursed it. When you wish there is a consequence. The first wish Mr. White wishes for is 200 pounds (european money), and ends up with a dead son and 200 pounds in his pocket. What made him act this way? It was greed. He wanted this