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read this passage from "the monkey's paw
he took the paw, and dangling it between his front finger
and thumb, suddenly threw it upon the fire white, with a
slight cry, stooped down and snatched it off.
"better let it burn' said the soldier solemnly
"if you don't want it, morris' said the old man give it to
me
won't said his friend doggedly. "i threw it on the fire. if
you keep it don't blame me for what happens. pitch it on
the fire again, like a sensible man."
what contact in the story does this passage reveal?
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a morris is angry that mr white is trying to steal the monkey's pow.
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b. me white believes that the monkey's paw has strange powers
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c
morris doesnt want to give the monkeys paw to mr white
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d
mr white is upset that morris has come to his house
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