They place a higher value on things that are expensive. ★ Materialism: Many people are very concerned about material things like clothes, jewelry, houses, and cars. The nightingale made the ultimate sacrifice, and she was not afraid to do so. ★ Sacrifice: People make different kinds of sacrifices every day, but there is no greater sacrifice than giving one’s life. The nightingale did not know if the girl loved the boy or if the girl would even accept the rose, but she gave her life anyway so he could have a chance at love. The nightingale wanted the student to experience the love that he was dreaming about. But not many people would give their lives so another person could have a chance at love. Background and Themes ★ Love: People will do many things for love. The student threw the rose on the ground and went back to his room.ī.
She said that it wouldn’t look good with her dress. He took the red rose to the girl to show her how much he loved her. ► Pages 16-20: The next day, the student found the red rose. The nightingale’s blood gave life and color to one red rose. The nightingale agreed, and pressed her breast against the thorns on the rose tree. The rose tree said that the nightingale must give her life to get one. ► Pages 12-15: The nightingale asked the red rose tree how she could get one red rose. The cold winter had killed the red roses. Then she found a red rose tree, but there were no flowers on it. None of them had roses of the right color. She asked each rose tree for a single red rose. A nightingale heard him and wanted to help. Section Summary ► Pages 6-11: The student wanted some red roses to give to a girl, but he couldn’t find any at all. He went back to his room where his books were waiting for him.Ģ. The next day, the student found the red rose. The nightingale sang her last song and died. She pressed her breast into the thorns and her blood flowed into the rose tree. The rose tree told the nightingale that she could use her blood to give life to one red rose. None of the rose trees had red roses.įinally she found a red rose tree, but the cold winter had killed all of the red roses. She flew from rose tree to rose tree looking for a red rose. The nightingale believed in love and wanted to help the student. But he could not find any red roses at all.Ī nightingale heard him. Book Summary The Nightingale and the Rose is a story about love.Ī student wanted to find some red roses to give to a girl so that she would dance with him. Level 3-10 The Nightingale and the Rose Workbook
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