Essay Would you still make a wish on a cursed item after you’ve been warned that it was evil? In the story, ‘’ The Monkey’s paw ‘‘written by W.W Jacob, a man named Herbert died because, his father wished on a monkey’s paw after he was warned that it was cursed and evil. In the story ‘’ The Monkey’s Paw ‘’ a man named sergeant major was tell Mr. White and his wife Mrs. White and their son Herbert about an monkey paw. So, Sergeant Major started to say that the monkey paw could grant anybody three that they desire wishes. And Mr. White was beginning to get more and more curious about the Monkey paw. So, than Sergeant Major starting to talk about the monkey’s paw evil side saying that the monkey paw could grant three wishes for anybody but,