The Fisherman and His Wife
What type of tale is "The Fisherman and His Wife"?
A fairy tale
Who is the main character in the story?
The emperor
What did the Beast give Belle?
A rose
What does the pitcher symbolize?
Abundance and generosity
Why do we tell stories?
To share lessons, entertain, and explain the world.
Who are the main characters in the story?
The fisherman and his wife
Why did the emperor's people not speak up?
They were afraid of being seen as foolish
What is a key theme of Beauty and the Beast?
Looking beyond appearances
Who was the pitcher’s owner?
A poor man
Do all fairy tales have the exact same setting?
No
What lesson did the fisherman learn?
Greed can lead to losing everything
What happened to the emperor at the end?
He realized he was tricked and was embarrassed
What made Belle fall in love with the Beast?
His kindness and bravery
What did the pitcher turn into?
It turned into a regular pitcher when misused
Are fairy tales true stories?
No
Why was the fisherman unhappy with his wife?
She was greedy and kept asking for more
Who tricked the emperor?
Two swindlers
What was Belle's father's occupation?
A merchant
How did the pitcher become magical?
It was enchanted by a fairy
Do fairy tales often have royal characters, magical characters or events, begin with the phrase once upon a time, and usually have happy endings?
Yes
What did the fisherman’s wife ask for at first?
A nice house
What did the emperor think he was wearing?
Invisible clothes that only the wise could see
What animal helped Belle see the truth about the Beast?
The enchanted objects (like the candelabra)
What did the pitcher provide?
Endless food and drink
What do all the stories teach us?
Important life lessons about kindness, honesty, and love.