Monday, September 14, 2009

Oral on 'The lady or the tiger?'

The Lady or the tiger?

Author :- Wrote for adults and children

- Started to publish in 1868

- Lost eye sight

- Died in 1902

- He was a author part of the Victorian aura: talk about virtue and punishing

- Moral essences at heart, but more the years past, more the righter’s made fun of their aura, announcing the end of it.

VOC:

-will : determination

-valour N: determanation in facing danger, courage

-poetic justice: an ideal distribution of reward and punishments such as is common in some poetry and fiction.

-wails V : to make a long, high cry, usually because of pain or sadness

-mourners N :a person at a funeral, griving people

-dire adj: very serious or extreme

-fate N: a power that some people believe causes and controls all events, so that you cannot change or control the way things will happen

-fair adj: pale or good looking

-choristers N :
a group of people who sing together in a choir, either in a cathedral or in a special school connected to a university

-maidens N: a girl or young woman

-the apple of his eye N : very precious person

-unsurpassed : unequalled

-tartling: alarming

-damsels N : a young woman who is not married pretty women

-Glances V: to give a quick short look

-mazes V: a complicated set of rules, ideas or subjects which you find difficult to deal with or understand , labyrinthe

-fangs N : a long sharp tooth

-gnashed : grind

-shriek : a short, loud, high cry, especially one produced suddenly as an expression of a powerful emotion

-anguished : extreme unhappiness caused by physical or mental suffering

What adice would you give the lover boy and why? If he really loves the princess and could not imagine loving no body else, yes he should have listened to what she said. He knows the princess enough to maybe dought the consequences of her jealousy on the decision the princess was going to take.

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