THE MONKEY’S PAW

The story or lecture name is (THE MONKEY’S PAW)

Part One: Fill in the Blank. 10 out of 10

•1. The incident that started WWI was

•2. The monkey’s paw comes from the country of

•3. The name of the son in “The Monkey’s Paw” is

•4. The first wish made on the paw is

•5. The type of warfare typical of WWI was

•6. The second wish made on the paw is

•7. The third wish made on the paw is

•8. The dates for modernism are

•9. One characteristic of modernism

Part two: For the terms below, you must provide a definition based on lecture and a specific example from the work 

1. Modernism

•2. Orientalism

•3. Imperialism

•4. Fantastic

•5. Uncanny

Part three :For each quote, you must do three things: 1. Identify work and author; 2. Discuss a theme of the work illustrated in the quote; 3. Relate the quote to the time period in which it was written.

1. “’Well, it’s just a bit of what you might call magic, perhaps.’”

•2. “Hold it up in your right hand, and state your wish out loud so that you can be heard.”

•3. “But although they don’t believe they have a legal requirement to make a payment to you for your loss, in view of your son’s services they wish to present you with a certain sum.”

•4.”The streetlight opposite shone on a quiet and deserted road.”