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In your opinion, was the merchant right to refuse to give his consent to his daughter's marriage? Why/Why not?
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Could the merchant have prevented his daughter's death? If so, how?
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What kinds of relationships would your parents object to you having?
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Do you think it is important to be able to choose your own friends? Explain.
Answers will vary.
What do you think the author chooses to share the Blue Willow legend with others in the form of a written story?
By writing down the legend, the author ensures that the story will not be forgotten.
Who places the copper coins in the merchant's path?
Chang the Good
What does the merchant say has to happen before Kung Shi Fair and Chang the Good can marry?
He must find a copper coin in his path. Later, he says that there must a rainbow over the bridge that leads to the moon pavilion.
What is the significance of the willow tree, the bridge, and the moon pavilion in the story ?
when the couple met, they would go to the pavilion, trail peony petals down the path to the bridge, and sit at the bridge under the willow tree
What do the villagers mistake Chang the Good's crying for?
the leopard's raging
Why do the people of the village wonder who Kung Shi Fair will marry
Because the merchant always gives her whatever she asks for.
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What are swallows?
They're small birds.
What does "sorrows" mean?
feelings of grief and sadness
What does "strikes" mean?
It means attacks.
What does "weary" mean?
It means "very tired."
What does shriek mean?
It means to yell in a high pitched voice.
What does it mean to "slay"?
It means to kill.
What does torrential mean?
It means "quickly flowing."
What is a hull?
It's the body of a boat.
What are rapids?
They are fast moving water.
What does discouraged mean?
Persuaded to lose the confidence needed to complete something.
What is jade?
It's a green stone.
What does it mean to be "on a rampage?"
It means to behave wildly or violently.
What are brooches?
They are pieces of jewelry that are similar to pins.
What is panting?
Breathing quickly with short noisy breaths.
What are servants?
Someone who is paid to do house chores.
What's a cove?
It's a small area of water surrounded by land.
What are currents?
They are moving water.
What does anchored mean?
It means a boat is held in place by a weight connected to the boat and dropped in the water.
What is glistening mean?
It means shining.
What is moon pavilion?
It's a decorative building.
What are scrolls?
They are books that are written on long sheets of paper that roll up.
What is a merchant?
person who makes money by selling things
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