Symbolism-Good n Bad in Stories
The theme of multiple narratives is directly connected by characters, light/dark, and possibly the mood. For example, “The monkey’s paw” looks at how a curse can destroy one’s life, while “Egg” examines life and death for human and chicken. In “the storm” it is about a storm that creates a dark feel, but Alcee is considered a light character, when “the necklace” is about a wife who rebels against her husband and loses her friend’s necklace, while the light is enjoying herself. I will help explain these four stories and how they connect to one another. In the monkey’s paw at the beginning, we get a very dark mood feel. Black Magic comes with the curse and the only light that really shows through is when the sergeant gives helpful information about what …show more content…
and Mrs. White. “Hold up your right hand and wish aloud, ‘but I warn you of the consequences.” (Jacobs 647). The monkey’s paw is the symbol of desire and greed. “I wish for two hundred pounds” (Jacobs 647) which came with Mr. and Mrs. White’s son to be destroyed at work by the machinery. The paw omits the power that may be misinterpreted, because of Mr. and Mrs. White’s son being killed could be coincidentally somebody else other the corpse knocking at the door. Another symbolism is chess that represents life, but see as a daring, risky which means if you lose in the game you lose your life. When Herbert makes a mistake in the game which chooses his life for him which is an orthodox change. “Having seen a fatal mistake after it was too late, was amiably desirous of preventing his son from seeing it.” (Jacobs 645). In the end of the story we find out that this story was dark, sinister, and suspenseful. The storm itself is the symbolism that represents good or bad, it helps the story events to unfold. The first problem is that Calixta is left by herself at home, while Bobinot and Bibi is stuck at the store for shelter. “Bobinot arose and going across the
The theme of multiple narratives is directly connected by characters, light/dark, and possibly the mood. For example, “The monkey’s paw” looks at how a curse can destroy one’s life, while “Egg” examines life and death for human and chicken. In “the storm” it is about a storm that creates a dark feel, but Alcee is considered a light character, when “the necklace” is about a wife who rebels against her husband and loses her friend’s necklace, while the light is enjoying herself. I will help explain these four stories and how they connect to one another. In the monkey’s paw at the beginning, we get a very dark mood feel. Black Magic comes with the curse and the only light that really shows through is when the sergeant gives helpful information about what …show more content…
and Mrs. White. “Hold up your right hand and wish aloud, ‘but I warn you of the consequences.” (Jacobs 647). The monkey’s paw is the symbol of desire and greed. “I wish for two hundred pounds” (Jacobs 647) which came with Mr. and Mrs. White’s son to be destroyed at work by the machinery. The paw omits the power that may be misinterpreted, because of Mr. and Mrs. White’s son being killed could be coincidentally somebody else other the corpse knocking at the door. Another symbolism is chess that represents life, but see as a daring, risky which means if you lose in the game you lose your life. When Herbert makes a mistake in the game which chooses his life for him which is an orthodox change. “Having seen a fatal mistake after it was too late, was amiably desirous of preventing his son from seeing it.” (Jacobs 645). In the end of the story we find out that this story was dark, sinister, and suspenseful. The storm itself is the symbolism that represents good or bad, it helps the story events to unfold. The first problem is that Calixta is left by herself at home, while Bobinot and Bibi is stuck at the store for shelter. “Bobinot arose and going across the