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OlgaM077 [116]
3 years ago
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“I should like to see those old temples and fakirs and jugglers,” said the old man [Mr. White]. “What was that you started telli

ng me the other day about a monkey’s paw or something, Morris?”
“Nothing,” said the soldier hastily. “Leastways, nothing worth hearing.”

“Monkey’s paw?” said Mrs. White curiously.

“Well, it’s just a bit of what you might call magic, perhaps,” said the sergeant-major offhandedly.

How does the dialogue in this excerpt develop the plot?
A.
The mystery around the monkey’s paw is introduced.
B.
Sergeant-Major Morris’s dislike of Mr. White is revealed.
C.
Mr. White’s jealousy of Sergeant-Major Morris’s travels is revealed.
D.
The animosity between Mr. White and Sergeant Major Morris is revealed.
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1 answer:
alexdok [17]3 years ago
7 0
A. The mystery around the monkey's paw is introduced

Hints of this lie  in the adjectives such as "curiously" and the mention of "magic" which tells the reader that there might be something more to monkey's paw, and that maybe we should be curious.
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