Julia Altomare and Bria Blackshear
Protagonist/Antagonist Protagonists –Mr. White –Mrs. White –Herbert White Minor Character –Sergeant-Major Morris Antagonist –the monkey’s paw
Plot Elements Exposition- The Laburnam Villa, England, 1902 –Cold, wet night –The White Family house Conflict- External –Mr. White uses a cursed monkey’s paw to make a wish but it goes terribly wrong
Plot Elements Complications –Mr. White makes his first wish –His son Herbert dies the next day –Mrs. White goes mad –Mr. White makes his second wish
Climax There is a knocking at the door Mr. White makes his third and final wish
Falling Action The knocking stops The Whites lose their son forever They are left with nothing but a cold, dark, empty house
Mood Shocked Depressing Disturbing Anxious Nervous Confused
Theme Be careful what you wish for because everything comes at a price, and there may be consequences. Wish = Price to Pay