Sunday, February 22, 2009

LIttle Ironies Worksheet 6

Discuss in your groups the answers to worksheet 6, starting from the bottom left corner to the top and then to the bottom right corner, on how Catherine Lim has created the structure for her story, The Jade Pendant. Then fill in the answers to worksheet 6 in the comments.

Example: Exposition - Mrs Khoo, an arrogant lady, owns an expensive jade pendant. While showing it to her daughter, she decided to show it to Ah Soh...

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  3. Amazing
    the rising action is when mrs khoo asked ah soh to look at the jade pendant and when ah soh's daughter snatched the jewel and paraded it on her chest

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  4. rising action: Ah Soh's daughter had ambled in, crowed with childish delight on seeing the jewel. She snatch it up, pranced around the room, shrilly parading it on her chest.

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  5. Mrs Khoo showing off the jade pendant to Ah Soh. Ah Soh's daughter acting on impulse, snatched the jade pendant. Upon seeing her daughter liking the jade pendant she decided to buy it.

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  6. Ah soh beat and scolded her daughter for snatching MRS khoo jade pendant

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  7. Rising action: Mrs Khoo showing the jade pendant to Ah Soh. Ah Soh's daughter came and took a look.

    Excellent

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  8. (1)Rising action: Mrs Khoo does not have enough money to hold Lian Kim's wedding and is tempted to sell the jade pendant.

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  9. 2. Not having enough money for Lian Kim's wedding and making the decision on whether or not to sell the Jade Pendant and deciding to borrow money from ah soh but not doing it in the end.
    By: Courage

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  10. rising action: ah soh's daughter, upon seeing the jade pendant,snatched it up and pranced around the room, parading it on her chest. Out of rage, mrs khoo snatched it back and asked Ah Soh to cane her daughter

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  11. Ah Soh's Daughter snatched the Jade Pendant. Ah Soh beat her up for it but seeing that her daughter liked the pendant so much, she could have decided to buy the pendant.

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  12. Name: forcefield
    class:1-2
    rising action: When Mrs Khoo's daughter brought her fiancee back home, mrs khoo showed them the jade pendant.Upon impulse, she asked ah soh to have a look at it, ah soh's daughter snatched the pendant out of curiousity and pranced around the room with it on her chest.

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  13. Mrs Khoo had not enough money for the wedding and decided to sell the jade pendant.
    She told Lian Kim that she would sell the Jade Pendant and a mysterious buyer offered a huge sum of money for it.

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  14. the turning point of the climax is when ah soh had enough money to buy the jade pendant from mrs khoo.

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  15. Climax: Mrs Khoo did not have enough money to hold Lian Kim's wedding so she was pondering whether to sell the pendant.

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  16. The climax:When Mrs Khoo struggles with herself mentally because of the need of money for Lian Kim's wedding,and decides to either sell the jade pendant or borrow money from Ah soh.

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  17. Climax: Mrs Khoo sold the Jade Pendant not knowing the mysterious buyer was Ah Soh.

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  18. Name:FORCEFIELD
    class:1-2

    Climax:Mrs Khoo did not have enough money to hold lian kim's wedding therefore she was struggling whether or not to sell the jade pendant for money.

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  19. climax: Mrs Khoo Sold the Jade Pendant, to a myterious person, as she is in need of money for Lian Kim's wedding.

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  20. CLIMAX:After selling the stranger the jade pendant,Mrs Khoo would not expect to see it again,the last time she would have seen it was when she was selling the pendant to the stranger.But at the wedding of Lian Kim's wedding,Mrs Khoo saw the pendant on Ah Soh's daughter's chest.

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  21. Climax: The decision making of whether to sell the Jade Pendant or borrow $$$ from Ah Soh as they had not enough money for the wedding. Selling the Jade Pendant to the mysterious buyer who was actually Ah Soh.
    Courage

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  22. Mrs Khoo needed the money for Lian Kim's Wedding and so after struggling with herself, decided to sell the Jade pendant to a mysterious buyer, not knowing that it was actually bought by Ah Soh...

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  23. falling: Ah soh bought the jade pendant. ah soh's daughter wore it to lian kim's wedding

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  24. Falling Action: Ah Soh, being the buyer of the Jade Pendant, sent someone to collect the Jade Pendant to avoid recognition of her identity.
    Courage

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  25. The Jade Pendant was eventually sold. On the wedding day, all the important people in Singapore were present. Mrs Khoo was happy, not knowing that someone else in the room was wearing the Jade Pendant...

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  26. during lian kim's wedding,she was not wearing the jade pendant,instead ah soh daughter was wearing it during the wedding of lian kim.

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  27. Falling Action: The wedding is held but lian Kim is not wearing the Jade pendant. Mrs Khoo had came up with a reason for that.

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  28. Falling action: Mrs Khoo saw Ah Soh's Daughter wearing the Jade Pendant on Liam Kim's wedding and was disgusted by the sight of it. She was afraid that Lian Kim know about it and commit suicide.

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  29. FALLING: Lian Kim feeling shocked after seeing the jade pendant on Ah Soh's daughter's chest. dun xiang wai

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  30. Falling: Mrs Khoo was shocked, seeing ah soh's daughter wearing the jade pendant to Lian Kim's wedding.

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  31. Falling Action (Improvised): Financial problems were solved and Mrs Khoo planned the wedding. Mrs Khoo asked Ah Soh and her daughter to wear nice clothes for the occasion and Ah soh assured her that she did.

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  32. During lian kim's wedding day, ah soh's daughter turned up wearing the jade pendant without the acknowledgement of Mrs Khoo.

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  34. With the money from the Pendant, Mrs Khoo put up a lavish wedding ceremony for her daughter. In order to cover up for the pendant, she even came up with a few lies to cover up the disappearance of the pendant.

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  36. Resolution:Mrs Khoo did not tell Lian Kim about the truth, as she is afraid that she might commit suicide.

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  37. Falling Action:She sold the jade pendant to a mysterious buyer and took th money to hold the wedding,and after that planned to give reasons to the guests that the jade pendant was not present at the wedding.

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  38. REsolution: seeing the Jade pendant on Ah Soh's daughter's chest, Mrs Khoo does not know what to do and call for her husband.

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  39. When Mrs khoo found out that Ah Soh actually bought the Jade Pendant, and her daughter was wearing it, she froze in shock, wondering what Lian Kim will feel when she found out, and if it will "kill" her to know.

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  40. Resolution: Ah soh and her daughter appeared at lian kim's wedding with the jade pendant. Mrs Khoo told everyone not to let lian kim find out that mrs khoo sold the jade pendant.

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  41. Resolution: Mrs Khoo lied to everyone that the Jade Pendant would not have gone well with her dress so she did not wear it. However, the Jade Pendant was worn by Ah Soh's daughter at the wedding, therefore Mrs Khoo was afraid that Lian Kim would have done something stupid as she was embarrassed.

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  42. resolution: Ah soh's daughter wore the jade pendant to Lian Kim's wedding. It attracted Mrs Khoo and the guests attention. Mrs Khoo do not wish to let lian kim know about the jade pendant on ah soh's daughter's chest

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  43. Mrs Khoo was absolutely shocked to see Ah Soh's Daughter wearing the Jade Pendant. She was even afraid that if Lian Kim see it, she would even kill herself...

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  44. ah soh's daughter turned up for the wedding wif the pendant on her neck and when everyone saw that shehas the jade pendant they knew that mrs khoo was lying

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  45. RESOLUTION: They started fighting over the pendant and it broke apart and they realise it was made of plastic

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  46. resolution:mrs khoo did not know what to do and wanted to tell her husband about what she just saw. on the other hand she was worried that lian kim would find out

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  47. Therefore, she did not want Lian Kim to know. (Continued from ilham's comment.)

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  48. NO!!! I FAILED!!! THAT'S IT FOR ME!!! I'M DEAD!!!

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