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The Lady of the Tigerby?Frank R. StocktonTHINGS TO MAKE YOU LOOK SMARTHere is the thing about the ending: We don't know the fate of the courtier.The princess knew the placement of the lady and the tiger. BUT, does she save her lover from the tiger? Or does she save herself the jealousy of having her lover marry the woman.On the one hand the guy would get killed. On the other, she would have to watch as he married some lady that she hated. We never find out the end. You have to decide what happens.After you read think of this…1. Would you consider this culture to be ruled justly? Explain your reasons and give specific examples how it differs from U.S. society, law, government, etc.in one paragraph.2. What was "barbaric" about the king and his daughter? What wasn’t barbaric?3. Was the young man innocent? Was he guilty? Justify your answer by writing facts about it from what was said in the story.4. Is Justice served by the choice of the two doors or is gambling promoted? Why?5. What do you think the author is trying to say to the people in our country through this story?6. Write a short 5 paragraph essay with your response to the ending of the story; which door would you choose? Don't forget to explain why you chose the door you did and be prepared to defend your belief in class."Lady or the Tiger" Questions: Multiple ChoiceUse these "Lady or the Tiger" questions for the next quiz.What is the?main?conflict in "The Lady or the Tiger"?person vs. personperson vs. selfindividual vs. societyperson vs. natureWhich of the following character is a round character?the princessthe young manthe tigerthe kingThe confusing nature of love and the absence of free will are examples of what literary term?conflictplotrising actionthemeOf the three elements of suspense, which one is prominent in the story?pacingforeshadowingdangerous actionexplosionsThe setting of the storyis ancient Romedoes not matteris not specificis at the CircusIt is most likely thatthe young man is mauled by a tiger.the young man is wed to the princess.the young man is wed to the girl behind the door.only the princess truly knows.Which word best describes the king?cruelmelancholysemibarbaricloopyWhich word best describes the princess?semibarbaricconflictedhotmean"His (the king's) nature was bland and genial; but, whenever there was a little hitch, and some of his orbs got out of their orbits, he was blander and more genial still" is an example ofironythemeconflictforeshadowing"With all the intensity of the savage blood transmitted to her through long lines of wholly barbaric ancestors, she (princess) hated the woman who blushed and trembled behind that silent door." This passage provides evidence thatthe princess told the young man the truth.lied to the young man.didn't know the truth.hated her father."The only hope for the youth in which there was any element of certainty was based upon the success of the princess in discovering this mystery." This passage is an example of ____________.themecharacterizationironyconflict"Her decision had been indicated in an instant, but it had been made after days and nights of anguished deliberation." This passage is an example of ____________.themeconflictstereotypeironyRead more:? ................
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