Friday, August 21, 2009

A Lesson Learnt (The Prisoner of Zenda by Anthony Hope Hawkins)

Write about a lesson that you have learnt. Support your answer with evidence from the novel.

A ________________________ (1) that I learnt from ‘The Prisoner of Zenda’ is ___________________________ (2) at all costs.
______________________ (3) travelled to Ruritania, an imaginary country in ___________________. (4) He ________________ (5) King Rudolf V when the ___________ (6) was held captive in _____________________ (7) by his own brother, Duke Michael. __________________ (8) wanted to _______________ (9) King Rudolf V so that he can become the next king of __________________ . (10) His greed for _______________ (11) caused him to _______________(12) his own brother, _______________________ (13) to prevent him from attending the ________________.(14) After that, he caught King Rudolf V as a ____________ (15) in Zenda Castle. Here, Rudolf Rassendyll came to _____________ (16) the king.
I say that Rudolf Rassendyll was _______________________ (17) for he risked his ______________ (18) to save the king. Moreover, he was not a _____________ (19) of Ruritania. He was honourable for he did not break his _______________. (20) The evil Duke Michael tried to ___________ (21) him with _____________________________ (22) pounds but he was not _____________ (23) by the money.
Next, I say that Rudolf Rassendyll was honourable because he _________________ (24) his love, _____________________(25) so that she could marry King Rudolf V and be his queen. From his positive characteristics, I have learnt that we have to be honourable in life.

(central Europe ; coronation; being honourable; Duke Michael ; power ; one hundred thousand; lesson; overthrow; impersonated ; rescue ; Zenda Castle ; sacrificed ; Ruritania ; captive ; drug ; Rudolf Rassendyll; honourable ; King Rudolf V ; promise ; own life ; Princess Flavia; bribe; king ; tempted; citizen)

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