Английский язык на лето Произведение (Oscar Wilde 1888) THE SELFISH GIANT.

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1)Where did the children use to play after school?

2)Who had the Giant been to visit?

3)How long had the Giant been away?

4)What did the Giant see when he came back?

5)What did the Giant do to keep the children out of the garden?

6)Why is the Giant called selfish?

7)On one occasion the children said: “How happy we are here!”

Later they said: “How happy we were there!”

What are they referring to in both the cases?

8)Was the Giant happy or sad over the state of the garden? Why?

9)Why was it still winter in one comer of the garden?

10)Describe the first meeting of the little boy and the Giant. Describe their second meeting after a long interval.

4. What is the main idea of this story?

5. What is your personal opinion? Did you like the story? Why? What did you like the most/the least?

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1) The children used to play in the Giant's garden after school.
2) The Giant had been to visit his friend the Cornish Ogre.
3) The Giant had been away for seven years.
4) When the Giant came back, he saw that the children were playing in his garden.
5) The Giant built a high wall around the garden to keep the children out.
6) The Giant is called selfish because he did not want to share his garden with the children.
7) The children were referring to their happiness in the Giant's garden in both cases.
8) The Giant was sad over the state of the garden because it was winter in one corner and he realized the consequences of keeping the children out.
9) It was still winter in one corner of the garden because the little boy was too small to reach that corner and bring spring there.
10) The first meeting of the little boy and the Giant was when the Giant helped the boy up in the tree. Their second meeting after a long interval was when the Giant allowed the children to play in his garden and the little boy brought spring to the winter corner of the garden.

Main idea of the story: The main idea of the story is about the importance of sharing and kindness.

Personal opinion: I liked the story because it teaches valuable lessons about kindness and generosity. I liked the message of redemption and the transformation of the Giant from being selfish to caring for others. The only thing I liked least was the Giant's initial selfishness, but it served as a good lesson in the end.