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The Various Elements of stories and My Learning/Experiences

The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish

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The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish source: is a fairy tale in verse by Alexander Pushkin, published 1835 .  This tale I have read during my childhood and I really love this tale because of its message about how the greedy old woman lost everything she wish for. Also I enjoy reading it again for the last time. The characters involved in the story is the old fisherman, his wife, and the golden fish that the fisher man caught from the sea. I remember the book that I was reading when I was a little. The book has many illustrations about the story and it has reading text at the same time. The book was colorful and it lets me to imagine the story because of its illustrations. The story taught me on how contentment is important. Too much desires is not good at all. We can achieved wealth from our hardwork if we want to be. Desires are always there, it is a part of our lives but it doesn't mean being greedy is right or moral. Being contented is the true meaning of wealth, b...

HANS IN LUCK (fairytale)

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                                link here "Hans in Luck" is a German folk tale recorded by the Brothers Grimm and published in Grimm's Fairy Tales 1812.                 Verbal Elements Writer’s Purpose   Hans in Luck has been described as an ironic fairy tale that flips the traditional "rags to riches" story format. Instead, it can be interpreted as anti-materialistic, as Hans trades in his newly acquired treasures and expresses relief at being free of the burden, allowing him to return home happily. The author wants to give new knowledge about how Hans decide in every bargain and feels lucky and he was not ready for any responsibility. Plot   " HANS IN LUCK " Hans is a simple young men who served his master for 7 years. He said to his mastee that his time is up, and he wants to return to his mother. His master give his wage because of be...

Where the Wild Things are

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Where the Wild Things are  is a sample of Children's Literature. This book wrote by Maurice Sendak. This book is 1963 Children's book written and illustrated by American writer and illustrator Maurice Sendak and first published by Harper & Row. The book has been adapted into other media several times. Including an animated short in 1978, a 1980 opera, and a live-action feature & film adaptation in 2009.       Source:  click here Verbal Elements •Writer’s Purpose      The purpose of the author why he wrote this kind of literature because in his youth growing up with Brooklyn and relationship to his parents affect his experiences. He intended to write his own experiences and people that he knew that's why the story become his self expression. •Plot   Summary        Max is the main character of the story. He was a boy who his mother sent him to bed without eating his dinner. When he fall asleep his ro...