Monkey's Paw

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Across
  1. 3. – Pertains to Mrs. White’s wish to bring Herbert back, adding to the horror.
  2. 6. – A key motivator that leads to tragic outcomes.
  3. 9. – The outcome of each wish emphasizes the cost of interfering with fate.
Down
  1. 1. – Central to the story's theme of destiny and the consequences of tampering with it.
  2. 2. – The story’s mood, especially during the final scenes.
  3. 4. – A feeling that consumes Mr. and Mrs. White after their wishes.
  4. 5. – Represents the power of desire and its potential consequences.
  5. 7. – Herbert’s death is the story’s most tragic event, reinforcing the story’s horror.
  6. 8. – Reflects the mystery and fear surrounding the paw’s power.
  7. 9. – Highlights the dark, supernatural nature of the monkey’s paw.