In paragraphs 92 - 95, the couple reached an AHA moment when;
- They realized to their horror that the 200 pounds compensation they had just received from Maw and Meggins was an answer to the wish they made to the monkey paw.
In the story, 'Monkey Paw', by W.W. Jacobs, there was an old couple who had a son named Herbert.
They lived in peace when an old family friend; a soldier who had served in India visited them. He told them about an object called the Monkey Paw which was used in making wishes.
He, however, warned that using the paw can result in negative results.
Herbert urged his father to make a wish of 200 pounds to settle their housing needs. His father complied.
The next day, Herbert went to work and died in an accident that involved a piece of machinery.
When a representative from the company reported the incident and gave the couple a compensation of 200 pounds, they suddenly realized that the Monkey Paw granted their wish and took their son.
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