Read the passage from hans christian andersen’s "the princess and the pea.” once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she would have to be a real princess. he travelled all over the world to find one, but nowhere could he get what he wanted. there were princesses enough, but it was difficult to find out whether they were real ones. there was always something about them that was not as it should be. so he came home again and was sad, for he would have liked very much to have a real princess. one evening a terrible storm came on; there was thunder and lightning, and the rain poured down in torrents. suddenly a knocking was heard at the city gate, and the old king went to open it. it was a princess standing out there in front of the gate. but, good gracious! what a sight the rain and the wind had made her look. the water ran down from her hair and clothes; it ran down into the toes of her shoes and out again at the heels. and yet she said that she was a real princess. "well, we’ll soon find that out,” thought the old queen. but she said nothing, went into the bed-room, took all the bedding off the bedstead, and laid a pea on the bottom; then she took twenty mattresses and laid them on the pea, and then twenty eider-down beds on top of the mattresses. which quotation from the passage best supports the theme that looks can be deceiving? "once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess; but she would have to be a real princess." "there were princesses enough, but it was difficult to find out whether they were real ones. . so he came home again and was sad." "one evening a terrible storm came on; there was thunder and lightning, and the rain poured down in torrents." "the water ran down from her hair and clothes; it ran down into the toes of her shoes and out again at the heels."

Which TWO of the following best explain the themes of this story are: B. E.

Which TWO phrases from the story best support the answer to Part A are: A. E.

Hans Christian Andersen is  a Danish author. He is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children also for all ages and nationality. There are some of the best and most popular Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales:

The Princess and the Pea is a fairytale that warns the reader about the dangers of jumping to conclusions without know all the facts. This is shown through the old queen illustration who does not believe that the sopping wet girl at the gate could be a princess

PART A: Which TWO of the following best explain the themes of this story?

PART B: Which TWO phrases from the story best support the answer to Part A?

Grade: 7

Subject: English

Chapter:  Hans Christian Andersen

Keywords: Hans Christian Andersen, The Princess and the Pea, real princess, thunder, lightning

The quote that shows the theme that looks can be deceiving is the sentence that shows that the girl, despite being a true princess, did not look like one.

This quote can be seen in the following sentence:

"The water ran down from her hair and clothes; it ran down into the toes of her shoes and out again at the heels."

We can arrive at this answer because:

With this, we can conclude how the text shows how appearances are deceiving and how people can be much more than what we imagine about them.

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the answer is a (apex)

you have so far written an informative essay (if you haven't then you might want to do that. look back at the lesson for guidance) answer the question but is it the best conclusion it can be? does it properly summarize the main subtopics of your essay? does it state in one or two sentences the “so what” of your topic. if your topic was abraham lincoln, your essay shouldn’t be just about abraham lincoln. it should answer, “so what about abraham lincoln? ”

revise your conclusion

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