TheBishop sCandlesticks VictorHugo PresentedbyElaineandCalvin2014 10 13 5mins Pleasegiveabriefsummary nomorethan10sentences ofthisstoryorallyandaskyourselfthefollowingquestionstohelpyoutoorganizethesummary 1 Howmanymaincharactersinthisstoryandwhatarethey 2 Whatistheplotofthisstory 3 Howisthestorydeveloped Summary Anexamplesummary Jeanwasagalleyslavewhohadbeenliberatedfourdaysago Havingbeenrefusedbecauseofhisidentitymanytimes hewasfinallyshelteredinBishop shouse JeanwaswellreceivedandlodgedbythehospitableBishop However thegalleyslavecouldn tresistthetemptationofasliverplateforlackofmoneyandthushetriedtostealiffromtheBishop Duringhisaction heevenhadtheevilthoughtofkillingtheBishopbuthewasshockedandterrifiedbytheBishop svenerablerepose Sohegiveuptheevilthoughtandjuststolethesliverplateandranaway Whiletryingtoescapefromcommittingacrime JeanwascaughtandbroughtbacktotheBishop shousebythegendarmes Outofallexpectations theBishopforgaveJeananddefendedhiminfrontofthegendarmes Finally theBishopgaveJeanthecandlestickshopingthatJeanwillbeagoodperson whichastoundedJeanalot Questionsforcomprehension 1 TrytodescribethepersonalityandqualityoftheBishopandJean Findevidenceintexttosupportyouropinions Trytousethenewwordsyou velearnedinthetextandkeytoexercises Keys Questionsforcomprehension 2 WhatwassospecialabouttheBishop ssleep Whatdidthatsayabouthim WhywasJeanmotionlessandterrifiedwhenhesawtheBishop spaleface Answerthisquestionaccordingtothetargetedparagraphandthecontext Questionsforcomprehension 3 Whatisthemoralofthestoryandwhatisthesymbolicalmeaningofthetitle AreCandlesticksjustsomethingworthmoneyforJeanontheBishop spart keys Questionsfortextappreciation ThewriterVictorHugousedcontrastmanytimesinthisstory Pleasefindoutsomeexamplesinourtextandtellustheeffectoftheuseofcontrast keys Questionsfortextdiscussion Youcanchooseonequestionofthetwotoanswer IfyouweretheBishop whatwouldyoudowhenyouseethegalleyslavetakenbacktoyouafterstealingfromyou DoyouthinkJeanwillreformhimselfandtrytobeagoodpersonfromthenon Doyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthecontent languageandmoralofthispassage TheBishop tolerant innocent hospitable selfless moral solemn venerable pious havingfaithingoodnessofhumannatureandharboringnoevilagainstanybody Jean greedy ungrateful harboringgrudgeorevenhatredtowardsthesociety immoral evil back Themoralofthestory Thequietstrengthofmoralityisabletoconqueranyevil Thosewhohavefaithinthegoodnessofhumannatureareafraidofanybodyandcannotbedefeated Thesymbolicmeaningofthetitle TheBishopgaveJeanthesilvercandlesticksnotonlytofinancehimbutalsoto light hisfuture ThecandlestickscansweepawaythecoldnessanddarknessaheadofJean whichwillinspireJeantoovercometheshadeof14 yearprisonlifeandignitehisenthusiasmtowardslifeandfaithinhumannature Withtheguideofcandlesticks Jeanwillreformhimselfandbeagoodpersonandmoralperson back Thegalleyslave evilandtheBishop sdivinity ThetwoabyssesinJean smindwhenhetriedtokilltheBishop Jean scandlestickandtheBishop scandlesticks ThedifferentattitudestowardpossessionsbetweentheBishopandMadameMagloire back THANKYOU 。
