Ivan Krylov sign us his famous rhyming stories with a variety of animals in the lead roles.Live, demonstrations and surprisingly interesting for children from 4 years of age and older, the fable of Ivan Andreevich few decades ago, were included in the compulsory school study and confidently hold their positions today.What is so liked poetry Krylov Russian Ministry of Education, and why many of us still remember the quatrains of the most popular of his works?Let's try to find answers to these questions through a review of one of them: the fable "The Elephant and the Pug» to our services!But before you open it difficult moral, should be familiar with the content.
fable "The Elephant and the Pug": the text of a work in prose
Action in the work unfolds on the streets of the Russian city.Since our region is the elephant strange animals, it literally drive the roads, in order to show the kids as exotic fauna.And that little pooch pug runs directly under the feet of a huge elephant and starts yapping hard.Familiar dog dissuade her from such a thankless job, as the elephant does not even see it!But stubbornly keeps yapping lap-dogs, to show its superiority over other dogs, because she is so brave, not afraid of such a huge animal.
«The Elephant and the Pug»: morality fable and its perception of society
This work is somewhat different from the rest of poems Krylov IA thing is that the fable "The Elephant and the Pug" is a kind of double standards, andit is no accident.Let's look at both the interpretation of the essence of the product in detail.
Let's start with the fact that the Pug is associated to all of us to a man who wants by all means to establish themselves in society, and this is evident from the last lines of the fable.That is why a small dog and began barking at the elephant: this game to the public can strengthen its credibility among relatives watched it.Thus, the fable "The Elephant and the Pug» show all of us that competent game on the audience can leave the surrounding "actor" of people the impression that they need.According to the script of this poem runs the world of show business, and nothing bad in it seems to be no, but let's take a closer look at the other side of the coin on the example of the second hero fable - Indian elephant.
Despite all its efforts, pooch pug could not attract the attention of the majestic elephant.Hence, you may need a second moral of the product: really powerful people do not care, they want to prove to them yapping rowdies.Maybe Ivan Andreyevich wanted the example of his poems show us the attitude of the authorities (the majestic and strong elephant) to the common people (yapping pooch under your feet)?The implication of this work over several decades, is haunted by writers and sociologists.Despite this, the fable "The Elephant and the Pug» is included in the curriculum as a compulsory piece, because it has a deep meaning, and clearly needed to study.
cautionary tale of Ivan Krylov
world-famous fabulist of Russia glorified his ability to reveal the amazing creativity of the human essence as an example of different animals.The fable "The Elephant and the Pug» original way to combine in its content of the majestic Indian elephant and the little pooch.They created an incredibly instructive for children and tandem on the example shown, the behavior of some people.After the fable "The Elephant and the Pug», as well as other poetic stories Krylov associates animals with individual members of human society.
