The Monkey's Paw

How does the author use foreshadowing to contribute to the story’s overall meaning? Explain at least two examples of foreshadowing and how they develop the theme of the story.

Use a quote from the story.

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The foreshadowing suggests the onset of evil and choices to make. The weather and the chess game foreshadow chioces made as well as the darker ramifications of those choices.

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