Syllabus of week 3: 👀
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Fable
It
is a literary genre: a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse,
that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects,
or forces of nature that are anthropomorphized (given human
qualities, such as the ability to speak human language) and that illustrates or
leads to a particular moral lesson (a "moral").
It
is a
fictional anthropomorphic teddy bear created by English author A. A.
Milne.
A. A.
Milne named the character Winnie-the-Pooh for a teddy bear owned by
his son, Christopher Robin Milne, who was the basis
for the character Christopher Robin.
Alan
Alexander Milne was an
English author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for
various poems.
Milne was a noted writer, primarily as a playwright, before the huge success of
Pooh overshadowed all his previous work.
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E.H Shepard
Ernest
Howard Shepard was an
English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations
of the anthropomorphic soft toy
and animal characters in The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame and Winnie-the-Pooh by
A. A. Milne.
2. It is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles or suggests
the sound that it describes. As
an uncountable noun, onomatopoeia refers
to the property of such words. Common occurrences of onomatopoeias include
animal noises such as
"oink", "miaow" (or "meow"), "roar" or
"chirp".
