Tuesday, 11 February 2014

The Selfish Giant

The Selfish Giant 

Story written by: Oscar Wilde
Presented by: TianQin, Yuki, Xavier, Lenis













Exposition
- Characters
  • The Giant ( Main)
  • The little boy (Minor)
  • The children. (Minor)
- Settings - Place
  • The castle's garden
CHASE CHILDREN OUT!














Description of the giant 
- He's VERY selfish. 
  • He built up walls to prevent anyone from entering his garden. (Page 79)
Conflicts/ Problems 
- Spring didn't wanted to go in his garden
  • he long for spring, yet spring 
never came. (Page 80) 
Climax/turning point
- One little boy was crying bitterly because he was to small to even reach the lowest branch of the smallest tree. (Page 80) 
Resolution 
- The giant starts to pity him and help him.
  • by helping the little boy, he realized he was very selfish back then. 
- Spring starts coming into his garden.















The enddd!

Monday, 10 February 2014

The Necklace

The Necklace
Story written by : Guy De Maupassant 
Presented by: Tian Qin, Lenis, Yuki & Xavier. 


Exposition 
- Characters 
• Mathilde Loisel (Main)
• Monsieur Loisel (Mathilde's husband, minor)
• Madame Forrestier (Best friend, minor) 
- Settings
• place - home - Middle class
                       - Low class 
Description of Mathilde ( Page 175)
- She's one of the pretty & charming girls









Conflicts/ Problems
- Mathilde's unhappy 
  • She feels that she was destined for
better things in life. (Page 175) 
  • She thinks that a woman should have no social class , her place in society should depend on her
beauty, her grace and her charm.
- She wanted MORE, more than what she have now. Things that is beyond the world.
- she's never satisfied. NEVER. 

Climax/ Turning point 
- Mathilde lost the necklace. (Page 181)
  • Her husband and her tried finding yet they couldn't find it. (Page 182)
- They needed to pay back her friend the necklace. 
- They suffered 10 years just to clear the debt. (Page 186) 

Resolution
- Mathilde & her husband eventually paid off their debt. 

ENDING 
- She became ugly, she lost her CHARMS.
- She live in the low class and needed to do everything by herself. 
- She realized that the Necklace is FAKE and she suffered for nothing.


The END!!