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 Rattrap 50 Flashcards |
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What metaphor does the peddler use to describe the world, and what does it signify? |
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The peddler describes the world as a big rat trap, signifying that materialistic temptations lure individuals, ultimately leading to their downfall.  |
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Fill in the blank: The peddler resorts to selling rattraps and ___ to survive. |
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Begging  |
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True or False: The peddler was always pessimistic and had a negative view of life. |
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False. The peddler was not always like this; he was a fine man before misfortune changed his outlook. |
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How does the young woman impact the peddler's life? |
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The young woman's generosity and kindness change the peddler's pessimistic view of life, highlighting the theme of essential human goodness. |
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What does the story teach us about human nature? |
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The story teaches us about the essential human goodness that exists and the positive impact of kindness and generosity on individuals who have lost their way. |
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What metaphor does the vagabond use to describe the world, and what does it signify? |
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The vagabond describes the world as a giant rattrap, signifying that it offers various enticing baits, such as wealth and joy, that can trap individuals into greed and materialism. |
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The old crofter shows the vagabond his thirty kronor, which he earned from his cow's milk. What does this act of generosity ultimately lead to? |
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The old crofter's generosity ultimately leads to his money being stolen by the vagabond, showcasing the themes of betrayal and the consequences of trust. |
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Fill in the blank: Edla, the ironmaster's daughter, plays a crucial role in the vagabond's experience by providing him with ___ and ___ during his stay. |
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Kindness and understanding |
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True or False: The vagabond feels completely at ease during his stay at the ironmaster's home. If false, explain why. |
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False. The vagabond feels fear and vulnerability due to his stolen money and the risk of being caught. |
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How does the vagabond's perspective on life change by the end of the story? |
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By the end of the story, the vagabond's perspective shifts from viewing the world solely as a rattrap to recognizing the potential for kindness and redemption, particularly through Edla's compassion. |
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What significant action does Edla take regarding the vagabond during Christmas? |
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Edla persuades her father to allow the vagabond to stay for Christmas, showing her compassion. |
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The story illustrates the theme of ___ and ___ through Edla's interactions with the vagabond. |
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Redemption and kindness |
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True or False: The vagabond steals money from Edla's family during his stay. |
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False - The vagabond returns stolen money to Edla after experiencing her kindness. |
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What items does the vagabond leave for Edla after he departs? |
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He leaves a package containing the stolen money and a small rattrap, along with a letter. |
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What does the vagabond sign himself as in his letter to Edla? |
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Captain von Stahle |
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Fill in the blank: The story emphasizes the power of ___ and ___ in transforming individuals. |
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Empathy and forgiveness |
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How does Edla's compassion impact the vagabond's character by the end of the story? |
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Her kindness helps him redeem himself and acknowledge his past mistakes, leading to personal transformation. |
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What is the meaning of 'rattrap' in the context of the text? |
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A rattrap is a device used to catch rats or mice.  |
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Fill in the blank: A ___ is a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job. |
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Vagabond |
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Define 'empathy' as described in the content. |
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Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. |
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True or False: The term 'impenetrable' refers to something that is easy to pass through. |
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False. 'Impenetrable' means impossible to pass through or enter. |
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What does 'redemption' signify? |
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Redemption signifies the action of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil. |
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Fill in the blanks: 'Compassionately' means showing ___ and ___ for the sufferings or misfortunes of others. |
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Sympathy and concern |
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Explain the term 'transformation' as used in the content. |
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Transformation refers to a thorough or dramatic change in form or appearance. |
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Fill in the blank: Feeling dejectedly means feeling ___ or sad. |
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Disheartened |
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