The Monkey's Paw

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? "Without, the night was cold and wet......of all the beastly, slushy, out-of-the-way places to live in, this is the worst. Pathway’s a bog and the road’s a torrent."

• Character development

• Setting

• Conflict

• Irony

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? “Why, we’re going to be rich, and famous, and happy. Wish to be an emperor, father, to begin with; then you can’t be henpecked.” (Said by Henry, the son)

• Theme

• Figurative Language

• Irony

• Setting

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? “"He sat alone in the darkness, gazing at the dying fire, and seeing faces in it. The last face was so horrible and so simian that he gazed at it in amazement."

• setting

• theme

• conclusion or resolution

• foreshadowing

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? "They wish to present you with a certain sum as compensation.”...Mr. White dropped his wife’s hand, and rising to his feet, gazed with a look of horror at his visitor. His dry lips shaped the words, “How much?” “Two hundred pounds,” was the answer."

• Irony

• Foreshadowing

• Figuarative Language

• Theme

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? "He wanted to show that fate ruled people’s lives, and that those who tried to change it would be sorry."

• setting

• symbol

• conflict

• theme

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? "In the brightness of the wintry sun next morning as it streamed over the breakfast table Herbert laughed at his fears."

• Conflict

• Imagery

• Theme

• symbol

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? "A cold wind rushed up the staircase, and a long loud wail of disappointment and misery from his wife gave him courage to run down to her side, and then to the gate beyond."

• symbol

• personification

• foreshadowing

• conflict

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? “To look at it,” said the Sergeant-Major, feeling about in his pocket, “it’s just an ordinary little paw, dried to a mummy.”

• figuarative language

• theme

• symbol

• setting

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify?“What was that you started telling me the other day about a monkey’s paw or something, Morris?”

• conflict

• resolution or conclusion

• figurative language

• setting

Which of the following does this quote best exemplify? "Father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary danger (perils)..."

• Resolusion or conclusion

• Figurative Language

• Irony

• Foreshadowing