In “the monkey’s paw,” which represents an example of foreshadowing?
a.
the sergeant major’s instructions about how to hold the paw and make a wish
b.
sergeant major morris’s arrival at the white’s front door
c.
sergeant major morris’s stories about wars and plagues and strange peoples
d.
the information the sergeant major gives about the death of the paw’s first owner

An example of foreshadowing in “The Monkey’s Paw” by W. W. Jacobs is the information the sergeant major gives about the death of the paw’s first owner.

Explanation:

Foreshadowing is a literary device where the events give a glimpse of what is about to happen ahead, the information that major gives about the death of the paw’s first owner prevents the characters in an indirect way about their destiny if they decide to make wishes holding the monkey's paw since it is a tricky object.

can’t really write an essay but think about ur goal and think “how would i do this” sorry if it didn’t

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.