How does the mood in "the monkey's paw" foreshadow what happens in the story

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Adison

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4 July, 01:17

How does the mood in "the monkey's paw" foreshadow what happens in the story

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Casey Rivas · Answer 1

A. one of anxiety

Explanation:

In the short story "The Monkey's Paw," the mood that is created is one of anxiety. In this story, we learn that the Monkey's Paw has supernatural powers, and can grant wishes. However, we also learn that these wishes often go wrong. The author foreshadows that this will be the case of the White family, who will regret making their wishes. Knowing this fact causes anxiety to the reader.

Cody Bird · Answer 2

The mood darkens throughout and hints that the story will end in sadness, loss, and terror.

Explanation:

it was a good book