1. They help the setting become more realistic.
2. They could even help the main character on stage feel less anxious, since they're not the only one up there.
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The monkey's paw grants the owner three wishes. Sergeant-Major Morris throws the paw into the fire, but Mr. White quickly snatches it from the flames. Morris warns the family of its power and suggests they throw it back in the fire.
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Dictators will blame an invisible foe for problems in order to explain events
Giving inanimate objects life like things . such as saying "the tree spoke to me"
Open minded worried, bold young ones