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    Choose‚ the door with the lady or the door with the tiger? What’s good for oneself or what’s good for another? In “The Lady or the Tiger?” by Frank R. Stockton‚ a fictional story filled with characterization and interesting conflicts‚ the climax leaves many questions to think about. Conflict in “The Lady or the Tiger” shows what one can battle with their inner-self while making a tough decision. Decisions are already tough enough to make‚ but what if it depended on someone’s life‚ or the decision

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    however‚ the love they want to hold onto disappears‚ becomes selfishness‚ and one does not know if it is love anymore. In the short story "The Lady‚ or the Tiger?" written by Frank R. Stockton‚ a semi barbaric princess motions which door her lover‚ the accused man‚ must open to either receive punishment or a reward. The punishment is to be devoured by a fierce tiger and the reward is to be married to a lovely damsel of the court. This semi barbaric princess loves the man and chooses which door the man

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    A stylistic analysis of “The lady or the tiger? “ (200606702 赵颖秋)   1.Abstract: This paper is going to make out a brief analysis on the text The lady or the tiger?. It is written by the American writer Frank Richard Stockton. A story happen before time about a handsome young men having done a crime for loving the daughter of a semi-barbaric king and he would be judged by the justic system created by the king whether he is innocent or not. The analysis

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    In the short story “The Lady‚ or the Tiger” written by Frank R. Stockton‚ the semi-barbaric princess’s lover is put on trial for daring to love her. The king’s way to find out if someone is guilty or not is to make them choose between two doors. One door has a tiger that will immediately kill the person being put on trial. The other door has a beautiful lady behind it‚ which the man would be instantly married to. This form of judgment was the king’s twisted way of justice and entertainment. When

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    ignoring the outcome for anyone else. The princess in the short story‚ “The Lady or The Tiger” by Frank Stockton embodies the id specifically‚ with little portrayal of the ego or superego.     The trials are a public event held in an arena with two identical doors‚ one holding a tiger‚ the other a lady. If the man on trial‚ picks the door with the tiger‚ he is guilty and immediately mauled to death. If he picks the lady however‚ he is proven innocent and wed to her‚ despite all potential conflicts

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    The story that am writing about is the The Lady or the Tiger. What I am going to be talking abuts is The Door of the Maiden. The story is by Frank r. Stockton. The story was wrote about a boy and a princess .I am trying to prove that the princess is pointing him to The Door of the Maiden. The princess was very beautifully .She was strong willed like her father .She touht he was the greatest man in the kingdom .She loved hem very much .He did not try to hide his love for her.

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    Period 4 3-3-12 Class number 14 The Lady or the Tiger By: Frank Stockton This story leaves the reader filled with curiosity. The author doesn’t make the conclusion‚ or ending‚ very clear‚ and instead‚ leaves the reader to decide how they perceive‚ or want the story to end. “And so I leave it with all of you! Which came out of the opened door-the lady‚ or the tiger?”(page ) If I had to make a prediction to guess the result‚ I would think it was the tiger that came out by the clues/hints throughout

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    man stood two doors‚ one concealed a beautiful blushing lady. Radiant with sapphire eyes and skin as white as the seasons first snow. If the man choose this door he would be married to the lady‚ on the spot no questions asked. But if the young man chose the other door then his doom was sealed‚ for a ferocious‚ merciless creature waited behind this door. With its dark cold eyes and fire-striped coat‚ lustful for the taste of blood‚ the tiger crouched behind the door ready to spring. The princess looked

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    The Lady or the Tiger In the ending of The Lady‚ or the Tiger‚ the author leaves it up to the readers to decide which came out of the door‚ the lady‚ or the tiger. I think the tiger came out of the door for 3 main reasons with evidence to back them up. First of all‚ the princess was described as jealous and barbaric throughout the entire story. Second of all‚ she hated the lady that her lover would have married with a burning passion‚ and lastly when it explains her thoughts about seeing the

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    "The Lady or the Tiger" is a story describing the rejected relationship of the semibarbaric king’s daughter and her lover. The semibarbaric princess had fallen in love with one of the king’s courtiers. After the king found out about their hiddent relationship‚ he cast the youth in jail‚ awaiting for his trial in the king’s arena. The king’s trial was where the youth had to go to an arena. He had to pick between two doors‚ behind one‚ awaited a tiger‚ behind the other‚ a lady. If he picked the door

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