Why is the title called Half a Candle?

This text is a short script that reflects the story of a French city during World War II. The home of the hostess, Mrs. Bernold, was a point of contact for anti-fascist organizations, and for security reasons, Mrs. Bernold hid a secret document in a half-cut candle. At the critical moment when the candle was lit by the German devils who came to check it routinely, in order to keep the secret in the candle, Mrs. Bernold, Jack, and Jacqueline used their wits and bravery to fight the enemy in a thrilling battle.

The brilliance of the story is in their dialogue with the enemy: Mrs. Bernard - "I'm so sorry, gentlemen, I forgot to light the lamp." Look, this lamp is brighter enough to put out this little dim candle.

Blows out the candle) Jack - (casually walks over to the table and holds up the candle) "It's so cold. Gentlemen, let me go to the woodhouse and get some firewood to make a fire. Jacqueline—(yawns lazily and walks up to the Major) "Mr. Commander, it's late, it's dark upstairs, may I take a lamp upstairs and sleep?"

As a result, Jacqueline's cleverly disguised cuteness and innocent, flawless reasons impressed the German major, who finally kept the secret in the candle.

The purpose of this text is to enable students to experience the wit, courage and patriotism of the characters through reading, and to have a preliminary understanding of the literary form of the script, and to understand how it expresses the characteristics of the characters through the dialogue of the characters.

The focus of teaching is to guide students to grasp the plot through reading aloud, and to experience the wit, bravery and patriotism of the characters through the dialogues of the characters.

Because this article is all about "half a candle".

Because the author likes this title, hehe.

It's written in it, and he's a clue.

1.Idea: "Hide the small metal tube containing the information inside the half-cut candle and stick it in a candlestick." ”

Pros: "Because the candles were placed on a conspicuous table, they deceived the Germans who came to search." ”

Disadvantages: "In the event that the candle burns into the metal pipe, it will automatically extinguish, the secret will be exposed, and the intelligence station will be destroyed." ”

2.Mom --- hurriedly took out an oil lamp from the kitchen and put it on the table. "Gently blow out the candle. "This light is brighter."

My son ---I'll go to the firewood house and bring some firewood.""Reaching out and picking up the candlestick, he walked towards the door. "

Daughter--- can I take a lamp and go upstairs to sleep? ”

The wit of the mother and son is manifested in the fact that they find reasons to make people think that they are thinking of the commander; The daughter's wit lies in the fact that she asks the commander permission to move the menorah in an inquiring tone.

Their bravery is manifested in:1All three members of the family risked their lives to participate in the transmission of secret information. 2.Attempts to resolve the crisis continue when danger is imminent.