The Monkey's Paw

the monkeys paw

Herbert White has been killed in an accident at work. Discuss why Mrs. White shrieks when they hear the sum of money that they will receive as a result of their son's death. Be specific.

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Mr. White had wished for 200 pounds to pay off his mortgage. That is the same amount the company gives Mr. White as compensation for Herbert's death.

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