TRẢ LỜI CÂU HỎI VĂN HỌC ANH A. BEOWULF 1. Why does does Beow Beowulf ulf fight fight Grendl Grendle? e? - Beowul Beowulff fights fights Gren Grendle dle beca because use Grend Grendle le attac attacks ks and kill killss many many of King King Hrothgar’s warriors. - Whic Whichh cou count ntry ry is Hrot Hrothg hgar ar King King of? of? - Hrot Hrothg hgar ar is is the the Kin Kingg of Denm Denmar ark. k. - Why Grendl Grendlee attack attackss and kill killss many many warrio warriors rs of King King Hroth Hrothgar gar?? - Grendle Grendle attacks attacks and and kills kills many warriors warriors of King King Hrothgar Hrothgar because because at the feast, feast, the warriors drinking, eating and dancing very noisily and that makes Grendle angry. - Who is is Grendle? - Grendl Grendlee is a brave brave young young man. man. He come comess from from southe southern rn Swede Swedenn and goes goes to help help Hrothgar. - How How does does he come come to Denm Denmar ark? k? - He come comess to to Denm Denmar arkk by ship ship (on (on a ship ship). ). - Does Does he he come come to to Denm Denmar arkk alon alonee (by (by him himse self lf)? )? - No, he does doesn’t n’t come come alone. alone. But But he come comess to Denma Denmark rk with with the the braves bravestt warrio warriors. rs. - How How does does King King Hro Hroth thga garr rec recei eive ve Beo Beowul wulf? f? - King King Hroth Hrothgar gar is is very very happy happy and he he gives gives the feast feast in in honour honour.. - ( Or: Or: Beowulf Beowulf is receive receivedd with with great great joy joy by the king, king, who who gives gives a feast in honour). honour). 2. Why does does Beow Beowulf ulf figh fightt Grendl Grendle’s e’s moth mother? er? - Beowulf Beowulf fights fights Grendle’s Grendle’s mother mother because because Grendle’s Grendle’s mother mother attacks attacks the hall (or attacks the King’s warriors). - Why Why doe doess sshe he atta attack ck the the hal hall? l? - She attacks attacks the hall hall because because she she reven revenges ges her her son’ son’ss death death.. - (Or: (Or: She atta attacks cks the the hall hall becaus becausee she want wantss to reven revenge ge her son’ son’ss death) death).. - Why iiss she in in a hast aste? - She She is in a hast hastee beca becaus usee she she is is disc discove overe red. d. - (Or: (Or: She leave leavess the hall hall very very quick quickly ly becaus becausee she is is discov discovere ered). d). - Wher Wheree does does Beow Beowul ulff fight fight Gre Grendl ndle’ e’ss moth mother er?? - Beowul Beowulff fight fightss Grend Grendle’ le’ss mother mother in in her lair lair under under an eerie eerie lake lake.. - How How does does Beo Beowul wulff kill kill Gren Grendl dle’ e’ss moth mother er?? - He use usess a mig might htyy swo sword rd and and sev sever erss her her head head.. 3. Why does does Beow Beowulf ulf fight fight dragon? dragon? - Beowul Beowulff fights fights drag dragon on becaus becausee the dragon dragon burn burnss up everyt everythin hingg in sight sight.. - Why Why does does the the drago dragonn burn burn up ever everyt ythi hing ng in sig sight ht?? - The drag dragon on burns burns up every everythi thing ng in sigh sightt becaus becausee he is very very angry. angry. - Why is he angry? - He is is angry angry beca because use a slav slavee stole stole his his golden golden cup cup from from the the lair. lair. - Does Does Beow Beowul ulff kil killl tthe he drag dragon on?? - Yes, he does. - How do does Be Beowulf ulf di die? - Beow Beowul ulff dies dies fro from m the the wound woundss he has has rec recei eive ved. d. 4. Which Which count countrie riess is Beowu Beowulf lf abou about? t? Why? Why?
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Beowulf is about Denmark and Sweden because Beowulf fights and kills Grendle and Grendle’s mother in Denmark and he fights and kills the dragon in Sweden and he dies in his country Sweden. - Was it written in England? And why? - No, it isn’t. When the Anglo-Saxon came to England from Germany, they bought with them the story and then the story was written into an epic poem. 5. What is the significance of the epic? - The significance of the epic is that it shows the English young men at that time always value and build their honour by brave actions for helping to other people around. B. THREE YOUNG MEN, DEATH AND A BAG OF GOLD 1. What are the young men doing when they see the funeral? - The young men are drinking wine when they see the funeral. - Where are they drinking wine? - They drinking wine at an inn. - Whose funeral do they see? - They see their dear friend funeral. 2. What do they do before they set out looking for Death to kill? - Before they set out looking for Death to kill, they join hands and promise they will help each other until they find and kill Death. - Why can they think they can kill Death? - They think they can kill Death because they are a little drunk. 3. Who do you think is the old man? - The old man is the Death. - Why do you think the old man is the Death? - I think the old man is the Death because he tells the three young men that the Death is under the tree. When the three young men come there, they don’t see anybody but they see a bag of gold. After they see the bag of gold, they kill each other and they all die. - Who puts the bag gold under the tree? Why? - The old man puts the bag gold under the tree because the old man is Death so that he wants to kill the three young men so he puts the bag of gold under the tree and he know that the three young men are looking for him to kill so he puts the bag of gold under the tree. - (Or: Death want to kill the three young men so he puts the bag of gold under the tree, so he kills the three young men with the bag of gold) - Why does not Death kill the three young men by plague? - Death does not kill the three young men by plague because he knows that the three young men are looking for him to kill and they are very young, very strong and not easy to kill them with the plague. So he decides to kill the three young men with the bag of gold. And because Death is kind of God, he has super natural power. He can make himself a plague, an old man or a bag of gold. - (Or: Why Death kill the three young men by the bag of gold under the tree? - Death kill the three young men by the bag of gold under the tree because he knows that the three young men are looking for him to kill and they are very young, very strong and not easy to kill them with the plague. So he decides to kill
the three young men with the bag of gold. And because Death is kind of God, he has super natural power. He can make himself a plague, an old man or a bag of gold.) 4. How and why do all the men die? - The first young man is killed by the other two by sticking the knife deep into his side. The other two are killed by the poison in the wine. - Who puts the poison in the wine? - The first young man puts the poison in the wine. - Why the first young man puts the poison in the wine? - The first young man puts the poison in the wine because he wants to kill the other two. - Why he want to kill the other two? - He wants to kill the other two because he wants to get all the gold for himself. - Why do all the three young men die? - All the three young men die because each other want to get all the gold for himself and because they are over greedy. 5. What historical event of England does the story mention? - The plague is the historical event of England that the story mentions. In the 14th century, England had three plagues and they killed over the half of population. 6. What is the genre of the story? - The genre of the story is moral story. It teaches people something in the life and it teaches the loyalty to our friends. Before looking for Death to kill, they join hands and promise to help each other but after catching the gold, they change completely. C. HAMLET 1. Why does Hamlet pretend to be mad? - Hamlet pretends to be mad because he wants to disguise his feeling and to enable him to observe the interactions in the castle. 2. How is Hamlet sure that Claudius killed his father? - Hamlet is sure that Claudius killed his father. When Hamlet performs a play called The Mousetrap, Claudius reacts to the scenes and leaves the room in the midst of the performance. Hamlet overhears the King’s plea forgiveness for the act that procured him his crown and his queen. Now Hamlet is convinced that Claudius is the murderer. 3. Why does Hamlet hesitate to kill the murderer of his father? - Hamlet hesitates to kill the murderer of his father because the murderer of his father becomes his stepfather. 4. How does Claudius attempt to get rid of Hamlet? - For this incident, Hamlet killed Polonius, Claudius sends Hamlet to England escorted by Rosencrantz and Guildenstern bringing a letter, which orders king of England to execute Hamlet on his arrival. 5. How do the principal characters (Hamlet, Claudius, Gertrude, Ophelia, Laertes, Polonius) of the play die? - Hamlet dies by Laertes kill. - Claudius dies by Hamlet kill. - Gertrude dies by drink the poison cup of wine made by Claudius for killing Hamlet.
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Ophelia dies by suicide. Laertes dies by Hamlet kill Polonius dies by Hamlet kill. ROBINSON CRUSOE
