Themes, Symbols, and Motifs in The Monkey's Paw
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
Lesson Plans by Kristy Littlehale
“The Monkey’s Paw” examines how one man’s curiosity and desire to have more than he needs results in disastrous ramifications. Many students will already be familiar with similar wishing traditions, such as wishing upon a star, a birthday wish, or throwing a coin into a fountain.
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The Monkey's Paw Themes, Symbols, and Motifs
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- SYMBOLS MOTIFS
- THE MONKEY'S PAW
- THE COLD WIND
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