Essays on The Monkey's Paw

The Monkey’s Paw: The Theme Of Right Choices

What is the most valuable of everything we want? What can we lose with what we win? What happens if we make a mistake in the election? In “The Monkey’s Paw” by W.W., Jacobs explores this dilemma. This terrifying story follows the White family who receive a talisman, a monkey’s paw that grants three wishes...
1185 Words 3 Pages

The Monkey’s Paw: Fear Of The Outside

In numerous aspects, “The Monkey’s Paw” by W.W. Jacobs studies Mr. Whites remarkably convoluted character, one that transforms from being ultimately happy to one full of fear, guilt, loneliness and doubt. From the dark and stormy night that rages outside the family’s home in the beginning of the story, to the allegedly cursed object Morris brings back...
862 Words 2 Pages

The Monkey’s Paw: The Demise Of Mr. White

‘The Monkey’s Paw’ by W. W. Jacobs’ explores the concept of fate and consequences of making the wrong choices. Jacob used mood, characterization, and setting throughout the story to show the dangers of the unknown. The downfall of the whites’ family is portrayed similarly. The Monkey Paw was used as a literal meaning to paraphrase...
824 Words 2 Pages
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