Monkey's Paw

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In "The Monkey's Paw", author William Jacobs conveys the message that fate rules peoples' lives, and that those who try to interfere with fate do so at their own peril. This premise is clearly shown as the plot of this clever story unfolds. Sergeant Morris reluctantly gave Mr. White the monkey's paw, but warned him of the consequences. The White family playfully wished for two hundred pounds and when nothing happened immediately, they dismissed the sergeant's story as a fairy tale. However, the events of the next day show the cru



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White's House, Sergeant Morris, William Jacobs, monkey's paw, Monkey's Paw, hundred pounds, consequences white, wish son,

Approximate Word count = 358
Approximate Pages = 1 (250 words per page double spaced)

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