Assignment № 4 Retell the text on the part of: 1) the Nightingale; 2) the girl; 2) the young man. Assignment № 5 Analyze the comparative construction in the following sentence: “The Nightingale pressed closer and closer and louder and louder grew her song”.
Look through the text and find out the comparative constructions. Assignment № 6 -
Follow through the text how the author describes the appearing of a red rose. What
does the writer compare the colour of the rose with?
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Follow through the text how the song of the Nightingale was changing. What did she
sing about at the beginning of the night and at the end of it?
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Find in the text the sentences which prove that life was very dear to the bird but she
thought love to be more important.
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Do you think the young people were really devoted to each other? Did the red rose
really mean a lot to the girl? Use the text to prove your answers.
Assignment № 7 Discuss the following statements: -
Comment on the proverb: "There is no rose without a thorn."
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What kind of people to your mind can make a sacrifice for the sake of others? Can you
give examples?
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Is true love worth sacrificing?
