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 his dream of being a pilot.
• Adult should show interests to children’s work by asking them before giving any reactions/comments, so that they will be encouraged to continue and improve their works.
B.
• He drew a box with a sheep and explained to him it is on the box were the sheep will stay.
• He drew it so that the little prince won’t see how the sheep looks like.
C.
• Nobody believed the Turkish astronomer when he talked about asteroid B-612 for the first time because he was wearing a clothing that made him look silly, so people thought that his statement was just one of his silly imaginations.
• It tells me that grown –ups were so rude because they only viewd 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 and sees the things in 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, because actually, baobabs start out as little plants but then when it grows so big, its unstoppable.
• For me this reflects to a person who is a drug pusher who tried to convince 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. They use tiny things to entirely destroy ones life with out realizing it.
F.
• Little prince was so amazed.
• Little prince reacted that way because the pilot talked just like the grown-ups and grown-ups just talk so immoral about the young people.
G.
• It is such a secret place, the land of tears because all your secrets are there and if you are an unexpressive person surely everything will come to a secret.
H.
• Volcanoes; This can be compared to a person who is a hot tempered. He must attend to his behavior well.
• He should have control of himself in order to be in charge of his temper, because if he won’t, he 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; if caterpillars go near it meaning, it has a good blooming and sooner or later those caterpillars will become butterflies.
J.
• To put the little prince in burden.
• It was hard for the flower to ask 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, with 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 at the person physically or simply we don’t want to be overpowered.
C.
• This means that because he under estimated his own abilities that he is on the top, he assures to himself to be praised.
• Yes, because if it just so happens that they will hear negative comments they’ll surely be affected and suffer of depression 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 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.