The Monkey's Paw

The Monkey's Paw

Why does the major Mars throw the monkey's paw on to the fair and why does the whites react so strongly ?

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The Sargeant-Major wants to throw the monkey's paw on the fire to end the curse. Mr. White reacts so strongly because he's envisioning the good he could achieve for his family with the promised three wishes.

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The Monkey's Paw