The monkeys Paw English

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Why Does Morris throw the paw into the fire?

Because the paw has already caused so much mischeif

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What happens to Morris White? 

He got caught in the machinery and died. 

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What kind of person is Mr. White? What is his family situation like?

Mr. White is a curious and impulsive person. He is also a loving father, but his family faces financial struggles.

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Example of verbal irony ( Quote )

“Don’t you think you might wish for four pairs of hands for me?”

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Example of situational Irony ( Quote )

“The sergeant threw the paw in the fire , and Mr. White grabbed it out and kept it even after the warning.

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According to Morris, why did the fakir put a spell on he paw? Why is that important to the story?

To show that fate rules peoples lives. ( Those who interfere will do so in their sorrow )

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Which parent loved their son more? Quote:

The mom loves their son more. “It is foolish and wicked” The father said this when the mother told him to wish for their son back.