Answer:The message of “The Monkey's Paw” is to be careful what you wish for. The author gets the message across to the reader by showing us the negative consequences of the wishes the characters make.
Explanation:
Mercutio thinks that Romeo is dishonorable for not fighting and so he wants to fight Tybalt. He draws his sword and directs Benvolio to draw his sword in an effort to break up the fight because the Prince banned fighting.
To review, the setting in literature is the place, the time, and the social situation in which a story takes place. The setting influences the plot, which includes the story's events. Certain actions are more likely to take place in specific environments. Also, the story's tone and theme rely on its setting.
