The two pigeons

Summarization:

 It is said about two pigeons, Brown and White, who were close friends. One day they decide to marry, when they are preparing to build their nest and it starts to rain, they stop completing it and go for a unanimous stockpile of food for the tough winter days. Brown flew one day for their daily food and it was hot . When he came back , he found out that a part of the hole was empty . Where In fact, heat dried the grain back to its small size. Brown thought that his wife had eaten the grain . He got angry and started to blame her , careless of her words and her oath that she kept their promise . Brown got even more angry , then he started to peck her head with his tough beak , until his beloved were dead due to his hasty rage . When the following morning brought in dew , the grain grew larger again and filled the hole . Brown noticed that and felt very

sorry for what he had done , so he sat beside his dead wife and went on crying bitterly. 

Out of the intensity of his remorse, he forbade himself from food and died next to his wife . 

1. Title: The Two Pigeons    Author: Abdo Mohammad
2. List the characters and describe them.

Two Pigeons :

1. Brown
2. White

1. List four new words you learned in the book. Write down their meanings.

1. Pigeons – حمام        surrounded – محاط
2. accompanied – مصحوبه / بصحبة    d. friendship – صداقه

1. List the places mentioned in the book.

1. Pond surrounded by tree .
2. Fields .
3. Nest the pigeons .

1. What is the time period in which the book happens?

All time ( morning , noon , evening )

1. What was the problem in the book, and how was it solved?

Brown thought that his wife had eaten the grain . He got angry and started to blame her , careless of her words and her oath that she kept their promise. Not resolved because brown , when angry began to peck his wife with his until she died . after that he killed himself .

7. Did anyone in the book do something you did not like? What was it? Why did you not like it?

Yes, Brown got angry at his wife and did not listen to her and because of his anger he killed her

1. How did the main character feel during the book? Give evidences of this.

I felt that Brown was unfair and hasty.  When he got angry, he killed his wife without asking her or listening to her .

1. Did this book remind you of anything that has happened to you? What? Why?

One day there was a math exam in the school, I had ignored it and did not study it. I got a low result, I was sad and regret a lot

1. If you were in a problem situation like one in the book, how would you have acted? Be sure to tell what the situation is.

I was talking to the person in front of me, asking him without rushing, after that I judge him so that I do not regret a moment of anger

1. Compare this book with the last book you read.

Leila and the wolf .

She did not hear her mother’s words when she prevented her from going to her grandmother from the forest so that the wolf would not see him.  Laila went out of the woods and the wolf saw her, and because of her stupidity, her grandmother ate

Part 2 – Answer TWO of the following questions:

1. What part would you change in the story? Why?

anger led to the killing of his wife.

1. Did you like the way the story ended? Why or why not?

No, it was a sad and painful end, remorse after losing a loved one.  Unhelpful

Part 3 – Do ONE of the Following Tasks:

1. Write a poem about this book, or one of its characters.

Brown, you were so unfair and hasty that because of your anger, you didn’t see a way for you to talk to White or give her a chance to speak but you kill her without thinking.  In the end, you regretted that it was too late, and you did not see a way to correct your mistake other than killing yourself.  so sad