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What is significant about the event that the Whites are receiving 200 pounds as compensation for the loss of their son?

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This event is significant because the Whites had used the monkey’s paw to wish for £200 the night before, suggesting that the magic they had doubted is real and harmful.

(It’s funny I saw this, I had to read “The Monkey’s Paw” for class today.)
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