Fullfilled : Ayasheva A. Askerbekov D. '' Toad's adventures'' Chapter VIII
Characters and their short characteristics The main problems of the part, and problems solving Opinion Glossary P lan
Characters 1. Toad (Mr. Toad): - **Character**: Frivolous and irresponsible, but capable of repentance and the intention to change. - Situation He was sentenced to five years in prison for stealing a car, but managed to escape from prison thanks to the help of a kind girl and her aunt. 2. Chief Prison Guard: - Character: A stern man with a stone face and a cold heart. - Role: The father of a kind girl, he works as the chief guard in the prison where Toad is kept. 3. Girl (daughter of the chief watchman): - Character: Kind-hearted and sensitive. - Actions: Regrets the fate of Toad, brings him treats and flowers. Ultimately helps Toad escape from prison. 4. Girl's Aunt: - Character: Kind and ready to help. - Role: Works as a laundress in a prison. Provides Toad with his clothes so he can escape. 5. **Cashier at the railway station**: - Character: Sticks to the rules and is not ready to help for free. - Actions: Denies Toad the sale of a ticket without money. 6. Train Driver**: - Character: Kind and sympathetic. - Actions: Agrees to give Toad a ride if he helps wash his shirts. As a result, he helps Toad return home. These characters help set the story of Toad's adventures and show how different people can influence his life and decisions.
Chapter main parts 1. Toad's Imprisonment and Despair : - Setting: A medieval-style dungeon with dark, damp, and grim conditions. - Location:The dungeon is part of a prison where Toad is incarcerated after being convicted for stealing a motor-car. - Details: Toad laments his fate and the loss of his previous life of freedom and adventure.2. The Gaoler's Daughter's Kindness : - Setting: ; Inside the prison, primarily in Toad's cell. - Location:The prison, with the gaoler's daughter frequently visiting Toad. - Details: The gaoler's daughter befriends Toad, brings him food, and listens to his stories, ultimately lifting his spirits and hatching a plan for his escape.3. Toad's Disguise and Escape Plan : - Setting:;The prison, particularly around Toad's cell and the area leading to the exit. - Location: The same prison, with emphasis on the areas Toad needs to navigate to escape. - Details: Toad disguises himself as a washerwoman, using the gaoler's daughter's plan to slip past the guards unnoticed and leave the prison.4. Toad's Challenges During Escape : - Setting: Various locations outside the prison, including the train station and the countryside. - Location: Starts at the prison, moves to the train station, and then onto the countryside. - Details:Toad faces numerous challenges, such as obtaining a train ticket without money and evading pursuit by the authorities, highlighting his resourcefulness and determination to regain his freedom.
Problems Toad's impulsiveness and recklessness - Jabs gets into new hobbies without thinking about the consequences. - Stealing a car leads to his arrest and imprisonment. 2. Imprisonment - Jabs is convicted of car theft and receives a long prison sentence. 3. Escape and dangers on the way home - Toad has to hide, face various difficulties and dangers while escaping. 1. Awareness of your mistakes- Jabs gradually begins to realize his mistakes and the need to change his behavior. 2. Help from friends and kind people - The prison guard and his daughter help Jabs escape. - Toad meets various characters who help him on his way home. 3. Use of cunning and ingenuity- Toad uses his ingenuity and cunning to avoid danger and return home. Reasoning Solutions
My opinion **My opinion about the eighth chapter "The Toad's Adventure"** The Toad's Adventure chapter is a fun and exciting part of The Wind in the Willows. She reveals the comical side of Toad's character, his arrogance and penchant for adventure. Despite his shortcomings, Toad is endearing due to his restless spirit and endless attempts to get out of difficult situations. The chapter is full of humor and dynamics, making it one of the most memorable in the book. 4. **Outline of the eighth chapter "The Toad's Adventure"** **Jail break** - Toad, who is in prison, makes a desperate decision to escape. The jailer's daughter helps him by dressing him in a woman's dress and giving him the opportunity to leave prison. **Train Travel** - Toad boards the train, thinking that he is finally free. However, he soon realizes that the police discovered his escape and began a pursuit. **Dangerous ride and train jump** - Toad is enjoying the ride until he hears the police whistle. Realizing that he will be caught, he decides to jump from the train, which adds drama and humor to his adventure. **Traveling and Disaster** - After the jump, Toad is forced to continue his journey on foot, encountering various difficulties and troubles. He realizes that the life of a fugitive is not as fun and simple as he thought. **Description of place and setting** - The events take place in rural England, where a prison and railway tracks are located. - The landscape includes open fields, forests and small villages that Toad passes through. - The setting is filled with comical and tense moments that highlight the character of Toad and his adventures.
1. "This is the end of everything." - " Это конец всего."2. " Stupid animal that I was." - " Глупое животное, что я был."3. " O wise old Badger!" - " О мудрый старый Барсук!"4. " You horrid, proud, ungrateful animal!" - " Ты отвратительное, гордое, неблагодарное животное!"5. " Save me, only save me, dear kind Mr. Engine-driver." - " Спасите меня, только спасите меня, дорогой добрый мистер машинист." Aphorisms,quotes
1. Dungeon: A dark and often underground prison cell. - Example: Toad found himself confined to a dank dungeon, with no hope of escape.2. Despair: A state of complete hopelessness or deep sadness. - Example: Toad shed bitter tears and abandoned himself to dark despair.3. Languish: To suffer from being forced to remain in a situation with no apparent hope of improvement. - Example: Toad lamented that he must languish in the dungeon until his friends had forgotten him.4. Audacious: Bold, daring, or fearless, often in a way that is shocking or surprising. - Example: Toad's audacious theft of the motor-car shocked the entire countryside.5. Debonair: Suave, charming, and confident in manner. - Example: Toad was known for his debonair attitude and stylish demeanor.6.Comely: Attractive or pleasing in appearance. - Example: The gaoler's daughter was a comely lass, with a warm smile and kind eyes.7. Piteous: Arousing or deserving of pity or compassion. - Example: Toad's piteous cries for help touched the heart of the engine-driver.8. Frivolous: Lacking seriousness or importance; not worthy of serious attention. - Example: Toad's frivolous antics ceased as he realized the seriousness of his situation. Glossary
9. Pettifogging: Placing undue emphasis on petty details or rules. - Example: Toad was frustrated by the pettifogging mistrustfulness of the railway officials.10. Hazardous: Involving risk or danger. - Example: Toad embarked on a hazardous journey, fleeing from his pursuers.11. Quarrelling: Engaging in a heated argument or dispute. - Example: Toad imagined his children quarrelling and causing mischief in his absence.12. Solemnly: In a serious and dignified manner. - Example: The engine-driver solemnly promised to do his best to help Toad escape.13. Innocents: People who are blameless or free from guilt. - Example: Toad feared for the safety of his innocent children while he was on the run.14. Vexed: Annoyed, frustrated, or irritated. - Example: Toad was vexed by the mocking tone of the fox's remark.15 . Predicament: A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation. - Example: Toad found himself in a predicament, lost in the woods without money or shelter.