LITERATURE QUESTIONS
GOTHIC LITERATURE
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Question
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Which piece of textual evidence from the beginning of the story foreshadows the end?
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“What was that you started telling me the other day about a monkey’s paw or something, Morris?”
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“If you don’t want it, Morris, “ said the other, “give it to me.”
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“I threw it on the fire. If you keep it, don’t blame me for what happens. Pitch it on the fire again like a sensible man.”
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“I wish for two hundred pounds, “ said the old man distinctly ____
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Foreshadowing is one of the biggest ways that expresses suspense in the story. For example Sergeant Major Morris states that the first owner of the paw wished for death. That creates suspense because the reader wants to know why he wished for death. It foreshadows that the paw brings bad luck.
Detailed explanation-2: -E: Mr. 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.
Detailed explanation-3: -Q. Which line foreshadows what happens to Herbert? “I don’t see the money … and I bet I never shall.”
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