Which detail is an example of internal conflict in "The Monkey's Paw"?

A. Mr. White tries to make a final wish on the monkey's paw before his wife opens the door.

B. Mr. Morris says the monkey's paw is dangerous and tells Mr. White to get rid of it.

C. Mr. and Mrs. White argue over whether to make a second wish on the monkey's paw.

D. Mr. White struggles with the idea that his wish on the monkey's paw was responsible for his son's death.

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Cameron Dorsey

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31 January, 23:43

Which detail is an example of internal conflict in "The Monkey's Paw"?

A. Mr. White tries to make a final wish on the monkey's paw before his wife opens the door.

B. Mr. Morris says the monkey's paw is dangerous and tells Mr. White to get rid of it.

C. Mr. and Mrs. White argue over whether to make a second wish on the monkey's paw.

D. Mr. White struggles with the idea that his wish on the monkey's paw was responsible for his son's death.

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Nia Clark · Answer 1

D.

Idea is a keyword in internal conflict, as internal conflict generally consists of one's own conflicting thoughts or beliefs rather than actual physical conflict or conflict with another person.