TITLE OF THE BOOK: Thoot and Claw

NOVELIST: Saki

PUBLISHING HOUSE: Oxford Bookworms

GRADE: stage 3

 

These are 5 stories where the stories theme is “dangerous animals”

 

 

Sredni Vashtar

Time: It isn’t specified

Setting:a quiet house with a shed in the garden

Topic: The strange life of Conradin

Theme: The hate of Conradin for the aunt with all his heart

Characters: Conradin, the aunt, a furret(called Sredni Vashtar),a chicken

 

The story teller

Time: It isn’t specified

Setting: in a train

Topic: Cyril’s curiosity

Theme: interesting and uninteresting stories

Characters: Cyril, his aunt, Bachelor, Bertha

 

 

Gabriel Ernest

Time: It isn't specified

Setting: in a wood and in the Van Cheele’s house

Topic: the transformation of the boy in a wolf

Theme: Scare

Characters: Van Cheele, Cunningham, a boy(the wolf), Van Cheele’s aunt, Van Cheele’s wife

 

 

 

 

Tobermory

Time: It isn't specified

Setting: Blemley’s house

Topic: The capacity of the cat to speak

Theme: The intelligence and the sincerity of the cat,

Characters: Tobermory, Lady Blemley,Sir Wirfrid, Mavis Pellington, Mrs Cornett, Agnes Resker

 

 

 

The She Wolf

Time: It isn't specified

Setting: Mary Hampton’s house

Topic: The adventure of the protagonist

Theme: His story

Characters: Leonard Bilsiter, Cecilia Scrops, Mrs Hampton