The Monkey’s Paw has magic in the story with twists and turns and it has violence and misunderstanding words. W. W. Jacobs wrote this story, W. W. Jacobs wrote this story in 1902. Whenever the Whites in the story wish for anything they make another problem. “Be careful for what you wish for, it may come true.” This quote
represents “The Monkey’s Paw” because in the story it said that the paw grants 3 wishes and comes like it was normal. Just because people say something that is true or not, like “The Monkey’s Paw”, it doesn’t mean you have to use or do something with the objects.
The Tell Tale Heart has darkness in the story, it has that feeling that you want to solve the mystery. Edgar Allan Poe wrote this story in January 1843. Edgar Allan Poe was considered one of the very first short story writers of his time. When the character tells us that he is going to kill an old man because of his vulture eye. “True--nervous--very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am, but why will you say that I am mad?” If this cause did not exist the two characters in the story wouldn’t have died or go to jail. If someone or something bothers you, you should tell the person, don’t hurt the person.
Edgar Allan Poe writer of “The Tell Tale Heart” W.W. Jacobs the writer of “The Monkey’s Paw” creators of scary stories and tell people that these stories tell you a lesson. Causes and effects are important because that is what we make a cause and an effect. Poe and Jacobs both made great horror stories; but it’s the imagination that counts.