This occurs at the Exposition Stage of the story.
Jason is being told a key piece of information that will play a central role in the story. It introduces not only Jason and Mr. Manaby, but something that will drive future events, the 5:00 policy. The act of telling Jason is not yet Rising Action, however, because it only introduces the central elements of the story. The story has not yet begun to move towards its climax.
Answer:
In The Monkey's Paw what is the first wish and its consequences?
1. Wished for 200 pounds
In the Monkey's Paw, what is the second wish and what are its consequences?
2. For the son to be alive again and he was a monster.
In The Monkey's Paw, what is the third wish and what are its consequences?
3. He wished for his son to be dead again and the consequences were that the mother saw him and she was in anguish.
Explanation:
Ahem. think of it this way, what word is interjecting
