"What is the theme of "The Monkey's Paw"? Give examples of how the author develops the theme through the characters and plot. You should have an example from the beginning, middle, and end."
The main themes in the "The Monkey's Paw" are fate, Orientalism, the supernatural, and death. Fate: As Sergeant-Major Morris says, "Fate ruled people's lives," and those who interfere with fate suffer the consequences.
