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BELL RINGER WEDNESDAY  If you had three wishes, what would you wish for? Wishing for more wishes is not allowed! Describe in detail what you would wish for and why.

OBJECTIVES I will…  identify the mood of a short story by analyzing the author's use of words/phrases.  determine the resolution of a short story by analyzing the events and character actions in the stories.

THE MONKEY’S PAW By W.W. Jacobs Pages

QUIZ GRADE

BELL RINGER THURSDAY 1.Continue filling in your Plot Diagram sheet, be sure to provide text evidence. (Quiz Grade)

REVIEWING MOOD & RESOLUTION  Mood = the overall feeling the reader gets after reading literature  Resolution: final part of the story in which the conflict is resolved and the story is brought to a close.

READING ANALYSIS The Monkey’s Paw

SHORT ANSWER RESPONSE  Assertion-the answer to the question in your own words  Text Evidence-A quote written word fro word from the original text. MUST be in quotation marks, and give credit to the author. Example: “The memory made Lester chuckle. He shifted down in his seat to find a more comfortable spot,” (McKissack 12).  Commentary: Provide an explanation in your own words connecting the quote to your answer. (DO NOT RESTATE THE QUOTE IN A DIFFERENT WAY)

QUESTION 1  Respond to the quote: “If you keep it, don’t blame me for what happens.”  What does Sergeant Major Morris mean by this?

QUESTION 2  Explain how Mr. White’s feelings about the monkey’s paw change throughout the story. Use specific details from the story to support your answer.

QUESTION 3  Cite at least three instances of FORESHADOWING in the story. Include the exact wording from the story and the page number  Explain why each is an example of foreshadowing.

QUESTION 4  What is the THEME of this story? What are we supposed to learn from this?

QUESTION 5  Decide whether Herbert’s death is due to Fate or Coincidence. Using specific examples from the story, write two paragraphs defending your decision about the cause of his death.