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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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    In the story‚ "The Lady or the tiger" By Frank B. Stockton‚ there was semi-barbaric king that ran a controlling kingdom under his power. From his Latin neighbors‚ he used the idea to build a public arena for his own purposes. He decided to use the arena as a barbaric trials‚ where the accused would have to decide pick their fate between two doors. One door lead to punishment‚ death by tiger. And the other door led to a lady where the accused would have to marry her‚ with no option not too. The king

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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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    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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    In one door stood a ravenous tiger and in the other stood a fair maiden. This is what the suspenseful short story the Lady and the Tiger By: Frank Stockton leads up to. This was a semi-barbaric kings way of administering justice‚ at the cruel incorruptible hand of change for he did not know behind what door laid the tiger or the lady. On front of these doors stood a peasant man‚ this man was accused of having a relationship with the king’s daughter who like her father was semi-barbaric. This princess

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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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    The Lady‚ or the Tiger? In Frank Stockton’s The Lady‚ or the Tiger?‚ Stockton leaves it up to the reader to give the ending of his story. The young youth stood in the center of a larger arena and his faith was in the balances. Spectators rose steely on all sides awaiting his death. In front of him were two massive doors‚ behind one was a beautiful lady and the behind the other was a man-eating beast. The choice he made solely depended on a semi-barbaric princess‚ whose train of thought may have

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    Generosity & Selfishness-----------------The lady and the tiger The story” The lady and The Tiger?” written by Frank Stockton mainly talk about a princess who falls in love with a low station man‚ but under the king’s barbaric control‚ the young man was considered a criminal. So the king gave the young man a chance to choose: the tiger or the lady. It also means dead or live with another woman. The story didn’t give us an exact ending. In my opinion‚ the story is combined with generosity and selfish

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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 Lady or the Tiger “The Lady or the Tiger” proposes one question: Which? Author Frank Stockton writes about a barbaric game invented by the King. If any man in the kingdom rubs the King the wrong way‚ he gets put into a stadium in front of two doors. Behind one is a tiger‚ the other a lady. If the man picks a door and a lady comes out‚ he gets to marry her. But if a tiger comes out of the door‚ he dies a violent death. Hundreds of people look on with pleasure as he picks death or life. In

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