WW Jacobs The Monkey's Paw
In WW Jacobs’ story, “The Monkey’s Paw,” In “The Monkey’s Paw,” the story is about the magical talisman, the monkey The monkey’s paw grants the owner three wishes. Although not knowing each wish comes with consequences that can lead to tragic events. Jacobs' craft is revealing. I say it's revealing because there are many different scenes and surprises in this story that would have to be revealed later in the story.
One detail from the story that supports this claim is at the beginning of the story when he tries to warn the white family. “The first man had his three wishes, yes. I don’t know what the first two were but the second led to death” (Jacobs pg 363). These lines from the story show how he tries to warn the white family about what
One detail from the story that supports this claim is at the beginning of the story when he tries to warn the white family. “The first man had his three wishes, yes. I don’t know what the first two were but the second led to death” (Jacobs pg 363). These lines from the story show how he tries to warn the white family about what