LITERATURE QUESTIONS
GOTHIC LITERATURE
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Question
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Mr. White feels the paw move.
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Herbert beats Mr. White at chess.
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Morris tells stories about his life in India.
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Mr. White says he has all he really wants.
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Detailed explanation-1: -What detail foreshadows, or hints, that Morris’s story about the monkey’s paw may be true? Mr. White feels the paw move.
Detailed explanation-2: -in the monkeys paw which detail foreshadows the effect of Mr. White’s first wish? There is a crashing sound from the piano, which Herbert is playing.
Detailed explanation-3: -White loosing chess because of risky move. F: He may not make good decisions with the monkey paw. E: Crash from the piano after the wish. F: The monkey paw wish isn’t going to end well.
Detailed explanation-4: -The mood of the story foreshadows that bad things will happen. At first, the mood is dark and scary outside the house but cheerful inside the house. Then, as the family makes wishes and bad things begin to happen, the mood becomes one of fear and terror. The dark mood foreshadows the events that take place later.