The Wild Swam

Punggodi Ting

 Kind versus evil Eliza always has a kind heart to face all problems around her but there were somebody who always frustrated her to test her determination. Family love Eliza sacrificed to save her 11 brothers when wove the nettles coat through so many struggles

T h e m e s

 Main character
Eliza
Kind-hearted Determined Willing to sacrify Believe in God Brave

C h a r a c t e r s

 Minor characters
- 11 brothers
Became wild swam Caring Love Eliza so much Smart

- Elizas step-mother
Cruel Envious Great liar

C h a r a c t e r s

- Archbishop
Trouble maker Keep an eye on Eliza Judge Eliza in wrong way

- Old woman
Concern Kind-hearted

- The king (Elizas husband)

Easily influenced by others Not believe in his wife Love Eliza so much

C h a r a c t e r s

Eliza met her 11 brothers at sea shore.

Eliza find out by weaving the 11 nettle coats she can save her brothers. But she must not speak until the work finished.

Eliza condemned by every one to suffer death by fire.

P l o t

Eliza was separated with her 11 brothers. 11 wild swam change to 11 prince and Eliza admit that she was innocent.

 Personalize - sometimes the winds rustled through the leaves of the rose-bush, and would whisper to the roses, Who can be more beautiful than you! Simile - A great cloud floating behind them appeared like a vast mountain

Literary devices

Writers mood
Calm- He was neutral on both kind and evil side. He never show any anger towards any evil character or praised so much about kindhearted character. But, still we can see that writer more stand to Elizas side because in the end Eliza can talk and told to others that she was innocent. Writer using third point of view to present the story.

 Time - 19th century - Day time - Night time - Sunset time - Twilight - Winter

S e t t i n g

 Place - Great forest - Lake - Seashore - Backyard church - In solitude - Church

S e t t i n g

 Community - Rich community - Kind hearted community - Community that believe in God - Evil hearted community

S e t t i n g

 We should always love and care our siblings. We must believe in God. We must always believe ourselves although we are misunderstand by others. We should not easily influence by untrue words from others.

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