Mayor
I have a magic flute, and with it, I can lead any creature under the sun.
Who is the speaker talking to?
To the mayor and council members.
What did Mayor refuse to the piper?
Pay the promised fee
"You threaten us fellow? Well, do your worst. Blow your pipe till you burst."
Why did the speaker say so?
The Pied Piper had threatened the mayor to pay his due.
Which rat managed to survive?
Julius Caesar
It's dull in our town, all my friends are gone!
Who said these words?
Where did the Pied Piper lead the children to?
Koppelberg Hill
Did the Mayor fulfil his promise? What happened after that?
The Mayor did not fulfil his promise. The Pied Piper then played a tune which made all the children in the town follow him and he took them into a hill where they vanished.
How much money did the Pied Piper ask for to rid the town of the rats?
One thousand guilders.
Why were the people of Hamelin angry?
The people of Hamelin were angry because the rats had created havoc in the town and the Mayor couldn’t do anything about it.
Go and get long poles. Poke out the nests, block up the holes!
Whose words are these?
The Pied Piper.
Describe the city of Hamelin as described by the narrator.
The town of Hamelin is a beautiful place. The River Weser touches the town in the south, it is filled with beautiful spots and townsfolk are always happy.
"The world is yours! So, munch on, crunch on, take your breakfast, supper, dinner and luncheon."
Describe the situation.
These are the words from Julius Caesar Rat. He explained these were the sweet sound from Pied Piper's pipe for the rats that followed him to the river.
I have a magic flute, and with it, I can lead any creature under the sun.
Who had followed the speaker in the past?
Swarms of flying bees and monstrous bats.
How did the rats plague the city?
The rats fought the dogs and killed the cats. They ate the cheeseout of the vats and licked the soup from the cook’s own ladles. Theymade nests inside women’s Sunday hats.
I dropped the apple I set my eyes on.
Who said these words?
Julius Caesar Rat.
Describe the place where the children were taken away by the Pied Piper.
It was a joyous land where water's gushed and fruit-tress grew. Everything was strange and new. The sparrows were brighter than peacocks, their dogs outran our deer, their honeybees had lost their sting, and their horses were born with eagle's wings.
Share your views on the government's use of punishment or fineswhen individuals violate laws or commit wrongful acts withreference to the lesson Pied Piper of Hamelin.
When people break rules, governments use punishments or fines to keep everyone safe and responsible. In The Pied Piper of Hamelin, the mayor refused to pay the Piper after he solved the town’s problem. Because of this unfair action, the Piper punished the town by taking the children away. This shows that when leaders do not follow rules or keep their promises, serious consequences can happen. Punishments remind everyone to act honestly and do what is right.
He can't cross that mighty hill! his pipe will drop, the children will stop!
Whose words are these.
Townsfolk
It's clear that our Mayor is a fool.
Describe the situation.
When the Mayor and council members seated around the table who find a solution on rat's plague the townsfolk burst in to the room for the protest to get rid of the rats and one woman among them said these words.
Tell the last sentence of the lesson.
If we have given them our word, we must keep our promise.