Which detail foreshadows the results of the third wish? a. the monkey's paw wriggles in mr. white's grasp. b. morris urges the whites to burn the monkey's paw. c. herbert goes off cheerfully to work. d. mrs. white claims she could never fear the child she has nursed.

Which statement best explains how the setting affects the meaning of the story? a. the water and wave motif conveys the queasy feeling the narrator has when walking alone at night. b. the firefly light conveys a feeling of nostalgia for long summer evenings spent with family. c. the phrase whispering and murmurs" suggests that the main character has fits of madness. d. the comparison of the street to a graveyard suggests that something is terribly wrong with society.

What does the morality play everyman say about fate and free will? develop a short response using examples from the text to support your answer.

Which detail from "harrison bergeron" best communicates the idea that life gets worse when people fail to think critically? o a. hazel decides that she wants to break harrison out of prison o b. george wears neck weights to make him move more slowly o c. george can't finish a thought about handicaps being a bad thing. o d. hazel is average because she is burdened with technological handicaps.