How does the author of “The Monkey’s Paw” use foreshadowing in the first chapter to suggest that the spell placed on the paw might not bring happiness to whoever possesses it? Cite textual evidence from the selection to support your answer.

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The Monkey's Paw

How does the author of “The Monkey’s Paw” use foreshadowing in the first chapter to suggest that the spell placed on the paw might not bring happiness to whoever possesses it? Cite textual evidence from the selection to support your answer.

The Monkey's Paw

Asked by Gavin V #1053081 on 9/29/2020 11:36 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 9/30/2020 12:31 AM

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Answered by Aslan on 9/30/2020 12:31 AM

There is a storm outside which foreshadows bad things to come. Mr. White also cheats on chess with Herbert foreshadowing the impulsive choices he will make later on.

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