Read this passage from "The Monkey's Paw." Which details foreshadow how the wish is granted?
"I suppose all old soldiers are the same," said Mrs. White. "The idea of our listening to such nonsense! How could wishes be granted in these days?
And if they could, how could two hundred pounds hurt you, father?"
"Might drop on his head from the sky," said the frivolous Herbert.
Performance
"Morris said the things happened so naturally," said his father, "that you might if you so wished attribute it to coincidence."
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"Well don't break into the money before I come back," said Herbert as he rose from the table. "I'm afraid it'll turn you into a mean, avaricious man,
and we shall have to disown you."
"Morris said the things happened so naturally," said his father, "that you might if you so wished attribute it to coincidence."
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"And if they could, how could two hundred pounds hurt you, father?"
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"Might drop on his head from the sky," said the frivolous Herbert.
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"I'm afraid it'll turn you into a mean, avaricious man, and we shall have to disown you."
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