Foreshadowing In The Monkey's Paw, By W. Jacobs

I’m writing about the story of "The Monkey's Paw", by W.W. Jacobs. This story is a compelling short story that has meaning into the implications of meddling with fate, and the consequences that follow. The story introduces the Monkey's Paw, a talisman said to grant three wishes to its possessor. As the White family acquires this mysterious artifact, the main idea of fate and consequences, unfolds through the family's profound desires. and also with the supernatural powers vested in the paw. The narrative establishes a pitiful exploration of the delicate balance between destiny, and the price one pays for altering it. Now, I'm going to talk about a few examples of foreshadowing in the monkey's paw. One example of foreshadowing in "The Monkey's