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How is Tension built up in “The Monkey’s Paw” and “The Red Room”?
The success of any short story depends upon the skill with which the plot moves. The writer does not have the time to develop ideas that he has in a novel but at the same time all those elements must be present.
The unusual element in “The Monkey’s Paw” ....
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.... back. His mother says of her son “when he comes home” again he never does come home. Hubert himself says prophetically “I don’t see the money and I bet I never shall.” This is tragic irony.
Language is always used, as in poetry, to convey atmosphere in a good story. In a story about the supernatural, you should expect a strong link between the language and the action so the language reinforces what is going on. An example of this is the following vocabulary on page 37: “talisman, crash, shuddering, disgust, twisted, shock, dying, uneasy, shiver, di ....
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