Which of the following foreshadows that mr. white’s wish will have a tragic outcome in “the monkey’s paw” by w. w. jacobs?
a. the dinner mrs. white serves the family
b. the way the paw moves in his hand after mr. white makes his wish
c. the brightly shining sun on the day of the accident
d. the jokes that the white family shares

Read the passage: canines may not be the deepest thinkers in the world. but perhaps that's for the best. the life of a dog—sitting alone all day, waiting for everyone to come home—can be pretty boring. super-smart animals would probably get totally stressed out, says university of pennsylvania researcher james serpell. look at it this way: if dogs were any smarter, they probably wouldn't choose to hang around with us. which best describes the tone of the passage?

Which statements are universal themes associated with this topic? select three options. when the boy saw the effects of war, he no longer viewed life as innocent. the path from innocence to experience can be long and difficult. one way to define innocence is as a lack of worldly experience or sophistication. the loss of innocence is a result of gaining experience and making mistakes. protecting the innocence of others prevents them from taking risks in their lives.

Does anyone know the answers to these two? i don’t want to have to guess, you!