Little Match Girl
What did the little match girl want in the beginning of the story (the story, not the movie)?
to sell matches to make money for her family
What did the wall symbolize?
The giant "walling" himself off, not loving others
What was the man's name who had a gambling problem?
Smiley
What were Romanticism people scared of?
Science
Perfection
Idealism
Why didn't the girl want to go home?
Her dad would be mad if she came home without selling anything
What was interesting about how nature was conveyed/shown?
The seasons were people
How would the horse win races?
It would look weak and sick and start off slow and then run really fast at the end
What was special about the birthmarks look?
fairy hand
Found in Nature
Inspiration
When she dreams of warmth and food, what "I" does that show?
Imagination
What did winter and spring symbolize?
winter - cold-hearted
spring - love
How did the dog win fights?
It would bite the back legs of other dogs
What was unique about the daughter?
she was poisen
Creative thinking
Imagination
What does the grandmother represent in the story?
death, love, and heaven
What "I" did the little boy represent?
Inspiration
How did the dog lose?
It fought a dog with no back legs
Why did the assistant laugh?
Perfection could not exist
Unique
Individuality
What is the theme of the story?
This life is only a moment, perfection comes after
Dreaming can take us away for a moment
What is the theme?
To let people and love in, not to close yourself off
What happened with the bet on the frogs?
The stranger put lead in Smiley's frog so that it could not jump and he won the bet
What are the themes of the stories?
Don't take away your uniqueness, it is what makes you who you are
A feeling something will happen
Intuition