In “The Monkey’s Paw,” a stranger comes to the door. How does this scene contribute tension to the rising action of the story? The stranger leaves an envelope at the door that contains exactly 200 pounds. The stranger gives the Whites 200 pounds as compensation for their son’s accidental death. The stranger brings sad news that the Whites’ son was killed in a workplace accident. The stranger informs the Whites that their son’s employer claims no liability for his death.

Malcolm x's attitude towards the dictionary could best be described as a) apathetic b) dumbfounded c) awestruck d) disinterested

Me ! select the correct answer. in his essay "civil disobedience," henry david thoreau wrote "that government is best which governs least." which answer best shows how this motto reflects transcendentalist principles? a. an ideal government does not exist, so anarchy is best for a nation. b. citizens require the government to define the difference between right and wrong. c. government can act as an impediment to the will and morality of individual men. d. an ideal nation is one that is not governed by a monarchy or dictatorship. e. government on a large scale is inefficient and should be managed at the state level.

Which of the following story descriptions most directly shares themes with the passage above