Answer. The Cruel Proclamation of the despotic ruler was
to kill all aged people
.
Why did the despotic leader send a cruel proclamation?
Shining was governed by a despotic leader who
though a warrior, had a great and cowardly shrinking from anything suggestive of failing health and strength
. This caused him to send out a cruel proclamation. The entire province was given strict orders to immediately put to death all aged people.
What cruel proclamation did the leader make?
What was the cruel announcement made by the leader? The cruel announcement made by the leader was
to put to death all the aged people in his province, Shining.
How was the problem solved in the story of the aged mother?
How was the problem solved in the story of the aged mother?
the mother knew the answer of what the despotic ruler asked to her son and she said it how to make it
. and then the ruler realized that the province needs aged people not becasue they are weak but they have their wisdom.
What happened in the story of the aged mother?
Also known as The Story of the Aged Mother, this Japanese folktale tells the story of
an unkind ruler who issues cruel orders
, including one demand that all old folks are to be abandoned and left to die. … Those were barbarous days, and the custom of abandoning old people to die was not uncommon.
Why did the farmer take his mother to the mountain and bring her back?
The farmer loved his aged mother,
so he brought some dried cooked unwhitened rice food for poor then he lifted his helpless mother
to his back and stated on his painful journey up the mountain. He bring her mother back even though he might be punish because he loved his aged mother.
Why does the king order all old to be put to death?
Why does the king order all old people to be put to death?
Widowed elderly people were a nuisance to the king
. The king was mad at the elderly people for their ideas and whining. The king was afraid of growing old and did not want to be reminded of his eventual death.
What was the cruel proclamation of the governor of Shinano?
Answer: 1)the cruel proclamation of the governor was
to immediately put all the aged people to death
.
Do characters in the story show ethical values as a person?
Answer:
yes the mother and son show ethical values as a person
.
What did the governor realize in the story?
The governor realized
his mistake and abolished the law
. 4. Once in Shining, a cruel ruler declared that all old people must be put to death. 5.
Where did the farmer hide his mother?
The farmer hide his mother in
a walled closet beneath the kitchen floor
.
What disrupted the peaceful and happy life of the poor farmer and his aged mother?
What disrupted the otherwise peaceful and happy life of the poor farmer and his aged mother? What was the reason for this? Their happy and peaceful life was
disrupted because of an order the governor established
.
Who is the main character of the story of the aged mother?
CHARACTERS.
The Aged Mother
– main character of the story, who has the wisdom that brings to save and benefited their land. The Young Farmer- Son of the Aged Mother. The Daimio- the despotic ruler of shirano but later on he learned to give importance to the old folks.
How did the farmer make the rope of ashes whose suggestion was it?
Answer:
using the clever idea of his mother
, the farmer made a rope of ashes. he made this by making a rope of twisted straw and burning it on a windless night.
Why did the mother become anxious as they climbed the mountain?
The mother became anxious because
her son did not know the mountain’s many paths and his return might be one of the dangers
.
What do you think is the message of the story?
A story’s message, or theme, is
what the author wants to teach you through his or her writing
. Some stories have a specific kind of message called a moral, or a life lesson. You can find the message of a story by looking at the characters’ actions and focusing on what is repeated throughout the story.
