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Monthly Archives: April 2019
David Bruce: William Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT: A Retelling in Prose — Act 2, Scenes 1-2
— 2.1 — Viola’s twin brother, Sebastian, had survived the shipwreck. Now he was on the coast, talking with the person who had saved his life and who had given him food and shelter: Antonio. Antonio asked, “Won’t you stay … Continue reading
David Bruce: Lloyd Alexander’s THE CASTLE OF LLYR: A Discussion Guide — Chapter 18: The Golden Pelydryn
Chapter 18: The Golden Pelydryn Prince Rhun realizes that he has made a mistake. How does he react? How does Gwydion react? Prince Rhun’s actions show that he immediately feels regret for his blunder. Gwydion is not angry with Prince … Continue reading
David Bruce: William Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT: A Retelling in Prose — Act 1, Scene 5
— 1.5 — Maria, who had recently used her wits to reveal the foolishness of Sir Andrew Aguecheek, was in Olivia’s house talking to a person of wit and intelligence. This person was Feste, a jester who made his living … Continue reading
davidbrucehaiku: a wholesome pinup
https://pixabay.com/photos/rain-tropics-jungle-vintage-4162971/ *** A WHOLESOME PINUP *** This Russian model Makes me fall more in love with Cool vintage swimwear *** NOTE: The model is Victoria Borodinova, who is from Moscow, Russia. *** Free davidbrucehaiku #13 eBook (pdf) Free davidbrucehaiku #12 … Continue reading
David Bruce: Lloyd’s Alexander’s THE CASTLE OF LLYR: A Discussion Guide —Chapter 17: The Spells of Caer Colur
Chapter 17: The Spells of Caer Colur Describe Achren. How has she changed since the last time that Taran saw her? One change is a lack of jewelry, indicating perhaps a change in fortune. Achren is not as wealthy as … Continue reading
David Bruce: William Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT: A Retelling in Prose — Act 1, Scenes 3-4
— 1.3 — In Olivia’s house, Olivia’s personal servant, Maria, and Olivia’s alcoholic uncle, Sir Toby Belch, who was staying with Olivia for a while, were talking. “Why the Devil is my niece so heavily grieving the death of her … Continue reading
David Bruce: Lloyd Alexander’s THE CASTLE OF LLYR: A Discussion Guide — Chapter 16: A Meeting of Strangers
Chapter 16: A Meeting of Strangers Why is the title “A Meeting of Strangers” ironic? Who are the “strangers”? To Eilonwy, Taran is a stranger, as are the other companions, including Gwydion. Of course, we know that they are not … Continue reading
David Bruce: Lloyd Alexander’s THE CASTLE OF LLYR: A Discussion Guide — Chapter 15: The Island
Chapter 15: The Island Who is with Prince Gwydion? What information did he give to Gwydion? Prince Gwydion is not alone. Kaw is with him. Kaw has given Prince Gwydion some information. Kaw has let him know that Taran and … Continue reading
David Bruce: William Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT: A Retelling in Prose — Preface, Cast of Characters, and Act 1, Scenes 1-2
PREFACE In Shakespeare’s time, Twelfth Night was the night before Twelfth Day, the final day of the twelve days of Christmas. The First Day of Christmas is December 25, Christmas Day, and so Twelfth Day is January 5, which is … Continue reading
David Bruce: Lloyd Alexander’s THE CASTLE OF LLYR: A Discussion Guide — Chapter 14: The Empty Book
Chapter 14: The Empty Book Why is it brave for Prince Rhun to return to Taran and the others? Prince Rhun is risking his life because Glew is much bigger than he is, and Glew wants to kill one of … Continue reading
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