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Laughed at & abused by the King. Revengeful. Trippetta = Beautiful. Tiny ... The King captures Hop Frog & Trippetta. Hop Frog and Trippeta serve as Jesters ... – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: HopFrog


1
Hop-Frog
  • By Edgar Allan Poe

2
Characters
  • Hop Frog
  • Disabled dwarf (painful to walk)
  • Laughed at abused by the King
  • Revengeful
  • Trippetta
  • Beautiful
  • Tiny
  • Dances for King his ministers
  • The King HIS MINISTERS
  • RUDE
  • OBESE
  • FIND HUMOR IN MOCKING OTHERS
  • MAKE JOKES

3
Setting
  • -The setting is in the kings castle
  • At the masquerade ball

4
Plot Overview
  • The King captures Hop Frog Trippetta
  • Hop Frog and Trippeta serve as Jesters
  • King forces Hop Frog to drink wine
  • Hop Frog plans a practical joke for the
    masquerade ball
  • at the ball king and his ministers dress up as
    monkeys to scare the guests
  • king and his ministers and hung from the
    chandelier and set on fire
  • Hop Frog and Trippetta run away and are never
    seen again

5
Course of events
  • Introduction
  • Rising action
  • Climax
  • Falling action
  • Resolution

6
Quotes
  • Whole court was in a fever of expectation
  • trippetta, pale as a corpse, advanced to the
    monarchs seat
  • So thoroughly astonished was the whole company at
    this ascent, that a dead silence.

7
Theme
  • Revenge
  • Treat people how you want to be treated
  • What goes around comes around
  • Compressed anger results badly

8
Monkey chandelier
9
Fat king and minister
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