Peter Rabbit ▣ made his first appearance in 1902 ▣ is a fictional anthropomorphic character in various children's stories byBeatrix Potter. ▣ The rabbits in Potter's stories are anthropomorphic and wear human clothes: Peter wears a jacket and shoes. Discover the Spectacular Tale of Peter Rabbit Quiz
Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter 1866 -1943 ▣was an Englishauthor, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationistbest known for her children's books featuring animals such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit. ▣ Born into a privileged household, Potter was educated by governesses and grew up isolated from other children. ▣ She had numerous pets and spent holidays in Scotland and the Lake District.
▣ also called Pooh Bear, is a fictional anthropomorphicteddy bear created by English author A. A. Milne. ▣ The Pooh stories have been translated into many languages, including Latin. ▣"Winnie" after his adopted hometown in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1928
▣The first time Pooh and his friends appeared in colour was 1932 ▣ Pooh is naive and slow-witted, but he is also friendly, thoughtful, and steadfast.
Quotations "If you live to be 100, I hope I live to be 100 minus 1 day, so I never have to live without you。" "Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would I'd never leave。" Onomatopoeia 擬聲字
▣ is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. ▣ Common occurrences of onomatopoeias include animal noises such as "oink", "miaow" (or "meow"), "roar" or "chirp". Onomatopoeias are not the same across all languages. Link 偉大哲學家--小熊維尼 少兒英文--小熊維尼的經典人生哲學 Other Children's Lit.
The introduction of Children's Literature Picture books: ▣ combines visual and verbal narratives in a book format, most often aimed at young children. ▣ help children develop their reading skills, most are written with vocabulary a child can understand but not necessarily read. ▣ Some picture books are published with content aimed at older children or even adults. ▣ e.g. Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Peter Rabbit Fairy Tales :
Little Red Riding Hood
▣ is a type of short story that typically features European folkloricfantasy characters, usually magicorenchantments. ▣ the term is also used to describe something blessed with unusual happiness ▣ Fairy tales are found in oral and in literary form. ▣ e.g. The Brothers Grimm fairy tales Fables : ▣ a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, mythical creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature ▣ is one of the most enduring forms of folk literature ▣ e.g. Aesopic Fantasy : ▣ is a genre of fiction that usesmagic or other supernatural elements as a main plot element, theme, or setting. ▣ is generally distinguished from the genres of science fiction and horror Note
Mother Goose ▣ is an imaginary author of a collection of fairy tales and nursery rhymes often published asMother Goose Rhymes. ▣ Mother Goose is the name given to an archetypal country woman. She is credited with the Mother Goose stories and rhymes popularized in the 1700s in English language literature, although no specific writer has ever been identified with such a name. Nursery Rhymes
Hey Diddle Diddle a popular nursery rhyme
▣is a traditional poem or song for young children in many other countries,but usage only dates from the late 18th / early 19th century.
Harold Bloom 兒童文學大師 ▣ is an American literary critic and Sterling Professor ▣ has written more than 20 books of literary criticism, several books discussing religion, and a novel. ▣ Bloom's books have been translated into more than 40 languages. Vocabulary 1. boo用在嚇人的聲效 2. Jack and Jill 指青梅竹馬，兩小無猜 3. glass slipper玻璃鞋 4. georgy porgy只長欺負女孩的人 5. humpty pumpty 指肥、矮、短 倫敦是一個陰鬱的城市
They were German
academics, linguists, cultural researchers, lexicographers and authors who
together specialized in collecting and publishing folklore during the 19th century. They were among the
best-known storytellers of folk tales
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In 1838 they began writing a definitive German dictionary (Deutsches
Wörterbuch), which they were unable to finish
during their lifetime.
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears ▣ is a picture book ▣ In the form of a cumulative tale written for young children, which tells an Africanlegend. ▣"A cause is something that makes something else happen; An effect is what happens as a result of the cause." ▣ In this origin story, the mosquito lies to alizard, who puts sticks in his ears and ends up frightening another animal, which down a long line causes a panic. In the end, an owlet is killed and the owl is too sad to wake the sun until the animals hold court and find out who is responsible. The mosquito is eventually found out, but it hides in order to escape punishment. So now it constantly buzzes in people's ears to find out if everyone is still angry at it.
湛藍的眼睛 vocabulary 1. cumulative: increasingorenlargingbysuccessiveaddition. cumulative songs 重複前面唱過 cumulative tales: sometimes also called a chain tale, action or dialogue repeats and builds up in some way as the tale progresses.
To kill a Mockingbird ▣ author: Harper Lee, ▣ Harper Lee wins the Pulitzer Prize, and has become a classic of modern American literature. ▣ the story is about friendship, racism, justice ▣ Character list: Jean Louise “Scout” Finch - The narrator and protagonist of the story.She is intelligent and a tomboy. Scout eventually develops a more grown-up perspective that enables her to appreciate human goodness without ignoring human evil.
Scout & Jem
Jeremy Atticus “Jem” Finch - Scout’s brother. Jem moves into adolescence during the story, and his ideals are shaken badly by the evil and injustice that he perceives during the trial of Tom Robinson. Atticus Finch - Scout and Jem’s father, a lawyer in Maycomb. He agrees to defend Tom Robinson, a black man charged with raping a white woman
Finch&Tom
Tom Robinson - The black field hand accused of rape. Tom is one of the novel's “mockingbirds,” an important symbol of innocence destroyed by evil. Arthur “Boo” Radley - He is one of the novel's “mockingbirds.” He is a powerful symbol of goodness swathed in an initial shroud of creepiness, leaving little presents for Scout and Jem and emerging at an opportune moment to save the children. ▣ summary via a video
Scout learns four major lessons from Atticus and her experience (1) Put yourself in other people's shoes (2) don't kill mockingbirds (3) keep fighting (4) the world is very unfair
