The Monkey's Paw Quote Analysis

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he theme or idea of the monkey's paw is to be careful. The text states “The monkey paw had a spell put on it by an old fakir.” This quote shows that He wanted to show that fate ruled people's lives and those who interfered with it did so to their sorrow. The test also states that “Sergeant throws it in the fire and warns Mr.White and also say if you wish, wish for something sensible.” This quote also contributes to the theme because you have to wish for something sensible. You can connect the theme to the real world because if you're not careful on what you wish for you won't know if it can come true. For example if i got into a fight with my sister and said “i hate you go die” i don't know with that would come true. In Conclusion, The monkey
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