Themes/Lessons
Switching places and experiencing another person's life is sometimes referred to as ___________________.
What is walking in someone else’s shoes?
closely and neatly packed together; dense
What is compact?
What chapter was our excerpt from?
What is Chapter 3?
One of the themes of the story that is an idiom that mentions a book
"You shouldn't judge a book by its cover."
What does Tom Canty wear?
What are rags?
These are some reasons why the Prince is jealous of the Pauper
Does he play in the mud, have freedom, fights with his friends, swim in the canals? (Mention at least two).
charming and old-fashioned
Is your hometown quaint?
The author of The Prince and the Pauper
Who is Mark Twain?
This theme is highlighted when the Prince learns about the struggles of common people while living as one of them.
Did you know that sometimes it takes experience to feel empathy (understanding others’ hardships)?
Which characters look alike?
Who are the Prince and Tom Canty?
A sign of English royalty (hint: Animal)
Where are the granite lions?
changing often, particularly one's loyalty and affection
Who is fickle?
The palace where the Prince lives
Where is Westminster?
A theme that mentions honesty (also an idiom).
"Honesty is the best policy."
Which people in Tom's family are kind to him? (list 3)
Who are his mother and his twin sisters?
The first thing the Prince gives to Tom
What is food to eat?
having a pleasing appearance; attractive
comely
Why was the Prince arrested while dressed as Tom?
Was he accused of stealing?
Theme that has to do with social justice. (Explain it in your own words).
The unfair and sometimes arbitrary class structure in Tudor-era England. (Teacher will determine if you're close enough).
Tom Canty's twin sisters
Who are Nan and Bet?
Tom Canty's father does this to him when he doesn't bring food or money home.
What is Beat him?
anger at something that is unfair, whether real or perceived
What is indignation?
Two languages the Prince has learned other than English.
What are Latin and Greek?