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    between his forefinger and thumb, suddenly threw it upon the fire. White, with a slight cry, stooped down and snatched it off.” This showed that S.M. Morris already had his share of bad luck from the cursed object. “‘Hold it up in your right hand and wish... but I warn you of the consequences.’” This explicitly warns Mr. White, but he doesn’t seem to notice or…

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    trying to find the monkey's paw that he fell on. When he finds it he tightly embraces it in his right hand trying to hide it from herbert. Mr. White still has one wish. What will he wish for? Mr. Whites hands are shaking his head is aching. This is the hardest decision of his life. Memories float through his head as he decides what to wish. As Herbet gets in the position to stab Mr. White his life flashes before his eyes. Herbert remembers all of the good times that he and his dad ever had.…

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    Author's many techniques such as dialogue and many other techniques to create many themes for a story or book. W.W. Jacobs uses techniques like dialogue, descriptive words and phrases, and the characters feelings/actions to create the theme of “Wishes can come true but come with consequences” in the story The Monkey’s Paw. He uses dialogue between characters to create a feeling in the book and in the reader which leads to the creation of a theme. In the book a conversation between Mr. and Mrs…

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    white dug a hole and dropped the monkey’s paw and buried it so it could never be found again. “We must move from this mad house, too much has happened” said Mr. white. “But… we can’t what if – what if he comes back” cried Mrs. White. “He wont, the last wish took care of that… our sin is resting in peace”…

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    James Hoover laughed. “ Finally, in 1932, I have created the first nuclear reactor!” James is like a monkey, he can never stay still. “Henry, you choose the perfect place for our lab. No one will find us in Madagascar! This place loves us!Because of this, you get to push The Button!” Henry had mixed feelings about this. He didn’t want to damage the uninvolved animals. Still, duty calls. Henry hesitantly hammered The Button . Consequently, the machine hummed and the two animals shifted…

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    Fit in Three characters try to fit in. American Born Chinese reveals the following central theme of being yourself. Three characters pass through despair in order to fit in, and in some way they lost their knowledge. They forgot where they come from and who they are. One of them feels better than others. The monkey king feels better than the others monkeys by Luen Yang writes, “All monkeys must wear shoes”(55). The monkey king tries to fit in by telling all the monkeys to wear shoes. The…

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    Lhasa Apso Pups of Ancient China Meet The Mischievous Monkey of Siam Annie Pooh, Princess Pup series creator Steven Farkas takes Annie Pooh and MarLee to a new adventure, minus the diplomatic crisis. Fans of Annie Pooh and MarLee, rejoice. The cute and cuddly royal pups are back. A funny yet action-packed adventure awaits readers, young and old, in creator Steven Farkas’ Annie Pooh, Princess Pup, Monkey Shines: Annie Pooh and MarLee Meet Sangee the Monkey. Published by AuthorHouse, Annie…

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    Stereotypes In Zoos

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    Once Upon a Time, a long time ago in a magical zoo, there was a monkey who just wanted to fit in, his name was, Allawhhhhhhhh Ofbananas. Allawhhhhhhhh was normal except for his magical power of shooting bananas out of his hands and eyes, but one power he had yet to discover was picking thing up with his mind. All of the other animals judged his powers and made fun of him for not being truly magical. Although, there was one animal who was Allawhhhhhhhh’s friend his name was Mr. Plumpy. Mr. Plumpy…

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    One of the many wishes that I constantly wish for throughout my lifetime is to be the person I admire. It’s an unbearable desire of experiencing that certain person lifestyle. The many thoughts that run through my mind of how different my life would be if I were to live the life of the person I’ve looked up to my whole life. To live the life of Kendall Jenner, for a short period of time, would be a life changing experience. I’ve been a fan of Kendall Jenner since the show “keeping up with the…

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    Have you wanted a monkey in your trunk? In the early 2000’s, Suburban Auto Group released a series of commercials called the Trunk Monkey to persuade people. These commercials used a series of persuasive methods in order for people to buy their product. Ford uses such a commercial in 2011 called “The Date” to persuade people to buy their car. With regards to this, a person must know about the commercial Trunk Monkey “The Date” to fully understand it. The commercial Trunk Monkey “The Date”…

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