Cuchulain eman report

CUCHULAIN

COMPREHENSION

VOCABULARY WORDSMurmuredmist – water vaporhound – hunting dogridiculous –full of nonsensegrumbled – complain

CharactersCuchulain – son of Princess Dectera, and Lugh the sun of god , nephew King Conor

-originally named setanata, irish heroe that protected the ulster kingdom and uster men from connought.

Princess Dectera – mother of cuchulain, sister of king conor

she is preparing for her wedding to Sualtim but she disappeared and forget because of Lugh.

Lugh Long Arm - the sun god , father of cuchulain

That transformed to a mayfly and beautiful man to attract princess Dectera.

Sualtim – foster father of cuchulain that marry princessdectera and own setanta(cuchulain )as his own.

King Conor - brother of princess Dectera , uncle of Cuchulain

- he was impressed with cuchulain’s extra ordinary power.Cullen - king conor’s friend, the smith that made the finest spear in all Eriu

He owns the huge dog that cuchulain accidentally killed.

Cathbad – the chief druid in court of king concobar-had the ability to fortell the future, he tell the destiny of cuchulain

Ailil – the king of connought , neighbor kingdom of ulster, queen Maeve’s husband.

Queen Maeve – queen of connought , king aili’s wife, she attempts to steal Dara’s bull so that she could have a beast that will match to his husband

Morigan – one of the enemy of cuchulain that attacked him in various animal forms,( raven eel wolf and cow)

Three daughters of calatin – they hate cuchulain because he had killed their father. They travelled to lands to learn spells and witch craft so that they could revenge.- they invited cuchulain to join eating dog’s meat with them. Ferdiad – friend of cuchulain

Lugaid - queen maeve’s greatest warrior that killed cuchulain

SETTINGSEmain MachaCullen’s houseUlster Kingdom/Palace

PLOT : EXPOSITION

Princess Dectera is about to marry Sualtim, but she disappears and entirely forget him because of lugh

Sualtim still love dectera that he search for her and finds her with a baby boy in his arms, he knew that it was lugh who stole her, Sualtim marries her and own the baby as his own., the child named setanta grew up ang possessed extra ordinary powers when he was six year old

He visits his uncle Conor and was impressed by him for he beats the older boys and accidentally killed the huge dog of cullen , he offered him to guard cullen’s property until he havent yet traine up an new dog.

RISING ACTION Cathbad prophesied that his great deeds

would give him everlasting fame , but that his life would be short.

CLIMAXWhen he was invited by three daughters

of calatinAnd decided to eat.

FALLING ACTION when he ate the dog’s meat all his strength went out and weakened himit gives the enemies' to take advantage to him

DENOUEMENTLugaid killed cuchulain through of his own spears, but before he die he tied himself to atall pillar of stone , so that he woul die standing up.

INTERPRETATIONTHEME :

DEATHREVENGEDISOBIDIENCE

FIGURE OF SPEECHSIMILE

He drew his sword , leaping and twirling and roaring like a thunder storm

but his life shall be as swift as that of running hound.

HyperboleHe had seven toes and fingers on each

hand and foot, and seven pupils like jewels shone in each eye.

EVALUATIONCUCHULLAINPRINCESS DECTERASUALTIMLUGHQUEEN MAEVETHREE DAUGHTERS OF CALATIN

APPLICATIONIT HAPPENS IN REAL SITUATION

APPRECIATION