In the story "The Monkey's Paw," how does the visit by Sergeant Major Morris initiate the suspense that is developed in the story?

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Tobias Mcmahon

4 May, 03:29

In the story "The Monkey's Paw," how does the visit by Sergeant Major Morris initiate the suspense that is developed in the story?

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Omari Davila · Answer 1

Answer: Foreshadowing

Explanation:

The author creates suspense by foreshadowing, and purposeful omission. He uses Major Moris' visit to describe the Monkey's paw to the reader, having Moris describe his encounter with the monkey's paw in the past.