GUIDE QUESTIONS IN READING
LITTLE PRINCE OF ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY
CHAPTER 1-9
A.
• When he advice to lay aside his drawings of boa constrictors and focus himself instead to geography, arithmetic, history and grammars.
• Adult should show interests to children’s work by asking them before giving any reactions/ comments, so that they will be encourage to continue their works.
B.
• He drew a box with a three (3) holes and explained to him it is on the box were the sheep is inside.
• He drew this so that little prince cannot see the exact appearance of his drawing.
C.
• Nobody believed the Turkish astronomer when he talked about asteroid B-612 for the first time because he was in Turkish costume.
• It tells me that grown –ups were so hypocrites that they only looked the outlooks of the astronomer not his discovery.
D.
• The grown-ups can only describe the house was beautiful when they know the high cost of it.
• It tells me that people are sometimes ridiculous.
E.
• Baobabs are the kinds of a plant that will spread over the entire planet that causes the small planet split into pieces through its roots.
• For me this reflect to a person who is a drug pusher who tried to convinced the young people to used drugs for enjoyment, through these many young peoples who taste and use drugs were already addicted and causes them to be sick.
F.
• Little prince was so amazed.
• Little prince reacted that way because the pilot talked just like the grown-ups.
G.
• It is such a secret place, the land of tears. The pilot thinks that the planet earth were he lives is a secret place for him and little prince because they lived far away and only two of them were there and considered it a land of tears because the place is so solemn and no one lives there except them.
H.
• This can be compared to a person who is a hot tempered. He must attend his behavior well.
• He should have self-control of himself in order to lessen his temper because if he won’t it will totally burst like a volcano.
I.
• The flower is the one who uttered this line “I must endure the presence of two or three caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies”.
• It signifies her blooms and fragrance of her petals.
J.
• To put the little prince at fault.
• The flower got hard to asked forgiveness from little prince.
• Sometimes it also happened to all of us. We have to cough two or three times if we think it’s very shameful to tell (a matter of hypocrite), and afraid he/she will got mad.
K.
• The relationship as a friend was turned to a mutual understanding, w/out knowing they already love each other.
CHAPTER 10-18
A.
• The king.
• Can perform well.
B.
• You cannot judge your own self because you stand for it but judging others is very easy because we are only looking for the outlook of the person or simply we don’t want to be overpass or overpower or what so ever.
C.
• This mean that because he over estimated his own abilities that he is on the top, he assures to himself to be praised.
• Yes, because if it happened that they can hear negative comments they’ll surely be affected and suffered depressions in life.
D.
• Escape goat.
• I do smoking so that I may be relaxed and have time for planning.
E.
• Businessman wanted to become rich in order to make him possible to buy more stars, if any are discovered.
• Character had similar attitude of the people. They’re not be contented of their wealth, they wanted to be rich more so that they will become powerful and can owned more properties.
F.
• That whatever orders he should give this should be obeyed although the orders were impossible to do.
• Sometimes orders like this goes to failure.
G.
• The little prince judges the character of a lamp lighter as a magnificent.
• Yes, they can tackle the task that they’re managing.
H.
• Geographers represent the count of kings, geographers, businessmen, tipplers, conceited men and numbers of grown-ups who lives on earth.
• Geographers represent the truth about the adults are there counting numbers that reach to two million.
I.
• The earth is not just an ordinary planet.
• The earth is the most useful planet because this is the only planet was people can live.
J.
• The snake made these statements because of his being a snake. He can move and make anything he wants because of his structural and behavior.
K.
• That life is come and goes.
CHAPTER 19-26
A.
• If I were appointed to organize the 100th year Anniversary of Little Prince Publication, I would prepare cartoon drama.
• Because all children love cartoons shows and if we bring this to them they would be probably interested to see the show.
B.
• The Little Prince does have qualities of the adults. These are: narrow minded, emotional and irritable.
• Child like qualities are: curios, moody, patience and friendly.
• I would prepare to recommend this book to children because the story is suited for them.
C.
• The author relate us their first meetings, then sharing with the experiences of the Little Prince from one planet to others.
D.
• He disappeared in the middle of the desert.
E.
• He’s afraid his companion will laughed at him.
• Reveling true feelings to others is sometimes hazard, we must be careful, we also need to conceal our true feelings to avoid embarrassment.
F.
• That when you looked something or somebody you should have to go with dictation of your heart because it can easily see what is good or bad. Our own eyes can’t see but our heart can.
• That when you tamed an animal or adopt a baby you are the responsible to feed, give shelter, education, medication, love, care, etc.
• Many words uttered are sometimes can irritate that causes to troubles and fall to misunderstandings.
• The desert is known to be without water. It only be called beautiful if somewhere in its place has a well, inside the well is water, water then gives life.
• That when you have something from any common things you then can be considered rich or you’re lucky because you have it with you, God give you that kind of opportunity.