1、,The Million Pound Bank Note,Retell the novel in your own words.,Whats the writers purpose of writing this novel?,Through the writers writing, can you tell the personalities of Tod and the owner?,Tod,developed an extremely sarcastic expression. “Oh, you havent? Well, of course, I didnt expect it. Id

2、 only expect gentleman like you to carry large change” “it was none of your business to jump to the conclusion that we couldnt change any note that you might happen to be carrying around. On the contrary, we can.”,He received it with a smile, one of those large smiles which goes all around over The

3、man stood there holding the bill Tod retorted: “Get him his change! Its easy to say, sir; but look at the bill yourself.”,Owner, Tods a fool - a born fool. Please get those things off, sir, and throw them in the fire. “Do me a favor and put on its plain, rich and modest. there! The trousers are all

4、right, they fit you perfectly, Sir. Now the waistcoat; aha, right again! And the coat; look at that, now! Perfect - the whole thing! I never saw such a success in all my experience.”,“Well, whats up? Whats the trouble? Whats wanting?” Come, come. Give him his change, Tod. Quickly!,What writing skill

5、s did the writer use here?,comparison,hyperbole,humor,Purpose?,vividly,Writers purpose,Discuss in groups and try to analyze the characters in other scenes by using the writing skills learned above.,Homework,Choose one scene from the short novel and act it out.,hyperbole,He received it with a smile,

6、one of those large smiles which goes all around over, and has folds in it, and wrinkles, and spirals, and looks like the place where you have thrown a brick in a pond; and then in the act of his taking a glimpse of the bill this smile froze solid, and turned yellow, and looked like those wavy, wormy spreads of lava which you find hardened on little levels on the side of Vesuvius. I never before saw a s