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Tom's priorities change throughout the "Contents of the Dead Man's Pockets" story as he realizes that he is setting the wrong priorities.

What was the theme of "Contents of the Dead Man's Pockets?"

Jack Finney's 1956 "Contents of the Dead Man's Pockets" recounts the suspenseful story of a man who travels onto a precarious window ledge to retrieve the papers making his career successful.

In "Contents of the Dead Man's Pockets," Tom's close encounter with death changed his attitude toward life.

From the story, we can learn to:

  • Spend less time on work and more time enjoying life with family.
  • Appreciate each moment in life.
  • Engage in living instead of spending too much time pursuing a career.

Thus, Tom's priorities change throughout the "Contents of the Dead Man's Pockets" story as he realizes that he is setting the wrong priorities.

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