What is the lesson of the emperor new clothes?
The moral, or message, of this tale is that we must not let pride or fear keep us from speaking up. Another moral is that children speak the truth when no one else will.
Why does the emperor want the special fabric?
He wants to use the clothes as a trap to arrest the swindlers. The clothes are invisible to men who are unfit for their office or stupid, so the Emperor will use them to test his men.
What did the emperor’s advisors say about the new clothes Why did they say that?
Answer: New clothes meant more than anything else to the Emperor. He was crazy about them. The Chief Adviser said to Emperor that the two weavers have found a secret way of weaving the finest silk cloth and making the most beautiful clothes and they were magic tailors too.
What is the irony of the emperor’s new clothes?
The deception told by the swindling weavers in “The Emperor’s New Clothes” involves irony because they prey upon the common human weaknesses of vanity and gullibility to con the kingdom out of wealth in the Emperor’s treasure coffers by weaving invisible… (The entire section contains 517 words.)
What is the conflict of the story The Emperor’s New Clothes?
Conflict- the main conflict is that the emperor cares to much about robes =) the external conflict is man vs. man, the emperor vs. the weavers.
Who is the main character in the emperor’s new clothes?
In the story of the Emperor’s New Clothes, the good character is the Emperor. The bad characters in this story are the weavers who fool the Emperor into thinking he is wearing clothes.
The main starter in the story is the Emperor’s weakest spot and that is clothes. The other starters of the plot are the conmen who wanted to take advantage of the Emperor’s weak spot to earn money. The time is not specific but, as in all fairy tales, everything happens once upon a time in a castle.
What did the Statesman believe about himself when he realized he couldn’t see the cloth?
They were invisible to anyone who was stupid or not fit for his office. 7. What did the statesman believe about himself when he realized he couldn’t see the cloth? He believed he was stupid.
What did the Weavers do with the silk and gold they demanded?
They set up a loom and acted as if they were weaving, but the loom was empty. The fine silk and gold threads they demanded from the emperor were never used, but they hid them in their own knapsacks. Late into the night they would sit before their empty loom, pretending to weave.
How would you describe the emperor in the emperor’s new clothes?
Afraid of being judged incompetent or stupid, the emperor pretends to be delighted with the new clothes and “wears” them in a grand parade through the town.
What did the weavers say would be special about the dress?
Question 3: What according to the weavers was special about their cloth? Answer: According to the weavers, only wise men could see the cloth made by them and the fools could not.
What was unique about the swindlers magnificent fabrics?
What is the special quality that the swindlers claim their material has? Why do you suppose they say this? The swindlers say that they cam make the most beautiful clothing, that are invisisble and only people true for the position cam see them, so the kind will buy them. You just studied 9 terms!
What did the two cheats pretend to do?
They pretended to take the material from the looms. They cut in the air with large scissors. They sewed with needles but without any thread. Finally they announced, “Behold!
What did the two weavers promise to weave?
This story is adapted from “The Emperor’s New Clothes” (Danish: Kejserens nye Klæder) written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about two weavers who promise an emperor a new suit of clothes that they say is invisible to those who are unfit for their positions.
Why was the emperor not able to give much time to the business of his kingdom?
Why was the Emperor not able to give much time to the business of his kingdom? Answer: Every day the Emperor spent many hours trying out new clothes. Therefore he was not able to give much time to the business of his kingdom.
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