PLOT CHECK
What question does the king ask his daughters at the beginning of the story?
What is how much they love him?
Who is the main character of the story?
What is the youngest daughter?
One major theme of the story is:
What is true love is not always flashy or obvious?
“Love like salt” is an example of what literary device?
What is a simile?
What object is symbolic in the story?
What is salt?
How do the two older daughters describe their love?
What is they compare it to rich and valuable things? (gold, jewels, etc.)
Which character values wealth and appearances at the beginning?
What is the king?
What does the story suggest about honesty?
What is honesty matters, even when it’s misunderstood?
Why does the author use comparison instead of direct explanation?
What is to deepen meaning and make readers think?
– What does salt symbolize?
What is true, essential love?
How does the youngest daughter describe her love?
What is she says she loves him like salt?
Which daughters flatter the king?
What is the two older daughters?
What lesson does the king learn?
What is important things are often overlooked?
What does salt represent in daily life?
What is something essential but often unnoticed?
Why is salt more meaningful than gold in the story?
What is because it is needed to survive?
What is the king’s reaction to the youngest daughter’s answer?
What is he becomes angry and sends her away?
How does the youngest daughter show honesty?
What is she tells the truth even when it costs her?
How does the story challenge the idea that love must be extravagant?
What is it shows love can be simple but essential?
How does figurative language help reveal the theme?
What is it shows the deeper value of simple things?
What does the king’s feast without salt symbolize?
What is life without true love?
How does the king finally realize the meaning of her words?
What is when he eats food without salt and understands its importance
How does the king change by the end of the story?
What is he becomes wiser and understands true love?
What message does the story send about judging others?
What is don’t judge based on appearances or first impressions?
Rewrite “love like salt” in your own words.
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How does symbolism strengthen the lesson of the story?
What is it makes the message memorable and clear?