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    The Lady or the Tiger; Alternate Ending Without the slightest hesitation‚ he went to the door on the right‚ and opened it‚ only to find not the woman of the court he would exchange glances with‚ but instead his love‚ the woman in which he was in this situation for. With bewildered eyes‚ he shot a glance to where he thought the princess was sitting‚ when he saw that the seat was absent‚ he turned back to the beautiful princess. She ran to his arms and he swooped her up as a priest appeared to wed

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    In the short story of "The Lady or the Tiger" is about the sacrifice of love people have to suffer when they love another person. One of the examples is the way the princess and her lover try to maintain a relationship knowing that the king could find out and punish the lover. The princess has to sacrifice her lover because the king finally discovers the secret love affair of his daughter. She has already lost her lover and now has to choose who to lose him to. She has found out what is behind each

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    had created an arena that had two doors. One door held a lovely lady behind it to which the accused would be married to immediately. The second door held a hungry tiger that would end up chewing the accused to death. The accused had the opportunity to choose one door to open‚ without knowing which door held the lady or the tiger. In “The Lady or the Tiger” by Frank Stockton‚ the princess had her young man open the door with the tiger behind it. In this story‚ the logical reason is that the princess

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    things‚ can’t it? In the intriguing story " The lady or the Tiger‚ " by frank Stockton‚ we are introduced to a triad of characters‚ the King‚ the Princess‚ and a young man. The thing that makes these characters interesting is their humanity‚ and how raw it is‚ for the King and the Princess each share bloodlines of semi barbarity. Near the en‚ it is questioned‚ who came out the door‚ a lady or a tiger‚ and from the evidence gathered‚ it was the tiger that came out the door because the way the princess

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    reading Frank R. Stockton’s story‚ "The Lady or the Tiger"‚ I found that the princess was in dismay caught between the turmoil of love and jealousy. She had an intimate love for the boyfriend‚ but her semi barbaric mind set along with her jealous nature endlessly swayed and clouded her mind. Her father king added fuel to the flame of her jealousy and aimed the punishment towards her‚ not so much at her lover. This was evident in the passage of the story that exclaimed‚ "...she knew who the lady was.

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    The Lady or the Tiger …Without the slightest hesitation‚ he went to the door on the right‚ and opened it. Before the gate had even reached a foot off the ground the young lover‚ heartbroken‚ watched four frantic feet pacing back and forth and heard a deep‚ rhythmic panting. His mind frenziedly raced with dozens of thoughts: How could you do this to me? My dear lover‚ do you care but only for yourself? Someone must have forced her to tell me to choose the right door! What sort of fool am I to fall

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    Dillon Russo 5/6/10 Period 1 The Lady or the Tiger? Questions 1. In the kingdom described in the story‚ what happens after a person is accused of a crime? If you are accused of a crime‚ you are thrown into an arena with two doors. One door contained a lady‚ and the other had hungry tiger. If you were innocent they would somehow be drawn to the door with a lady in it‚ and if guilty then they were drawn to the door with the tiger and be eaten. 2. For what crime was the young

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    In the short story “The Lady or the Tiger” a man has been caught by the king committing the crime of dating his daughter and is sent to trial. The princess is then faced with a troublesome decision at his trial; to either let her lover be eaten by a voracious tiger or to marry another woman. The author then lets the story off with a cliffhanger and does not let you read what the princess chose‚ so that is up to the reader. I am here to express my opinion on that topic. In my opinion‚ I am lead to

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    door‚ he expected death‚ but what is death? He opened the door and there was a lady‚ a beautiful lady‚ just not his lady. He should feel excited‚ infact he should be rejoicing‚ instead he wishes he had met the tiger. Joyous bells start clanging in the distance and he is married to a woman he does not love. He runs to the other door and flings it open. Flashback “What happens if he finds out we are together? My lady” “He can’t my love.” She replied in her singsong voice. “But what if he does. Your

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    my body did not stop moving. I approached the handle; but I glanced one last look at her. She gave me a weak smile‚ and I swung the door open. My lungs seemed to collapse underneath of the breath of relief I took. I saw a graceful young lady who I had talked to before once. The petite girl wore a white wedding dress‚ with beautiful gold lace decorating it. Her face lit up and she pranced out‚ hugging me merrily. The amphitheatre exploded with noise. Bells‚ cheering‚ singing

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