MIDAS AND THE GOLDEN TOUCH:
THE THEME OF THIS STORY IS THAT YOU SHOULDN’T WANT EVERYTHING FOR YOURSELF BECAUSE NOT EVERYTHING WILL GO YOUR WAY. FOR EXAMPLE IN THE STORY, MIDAS WAS SO GREEDY AND HE MADE A WISH THAT EVERYTHING HE TOUCHED WOULD TURN INTO GOLD. HE DIDN’T THINK ABOUT THE OTHERS LIKE HIS DAUGHTER. THEN HE COULDN’T EAT OR DRINK ANYTHING OR EVEN HOLD OR TOUCH HIS DAUGHTER BECAUSE AS HE WISHED … EVERYTHING HE TOUCHED TURNED INTO GOLD. THEN WHEN HE TURNED HIS DAUGHTER INTO GOLD THAT’S WHEN HE ACTUALLY THOUGHT ABOUT NOT ONLY HIS SELF BUT OTHERS TOO.
IN MY OPINION, YES THE THEME IS MEANINGFUL TO THOSE WHO ARE VERY GREEDY AND ONLY THINK ABOUT THEMSELVES AND NOT ABOUT OTHERS. AND THOSE WHO ALSO NEVER THINK ABOUT THE CONSEQUENCES BEFORE THEY DO OR ASK FOR THINGS. WHO EVER IS LIKE MIDAS IN THE STORY SHOULD THINK ABOUT THE THEME IN THIS STORY AND APPLY IT TO THEMSELVES BECAUSE LIKE THAT THEY'LL THINK ABOUT NOT ONLY THEMSELVES BUT OTHERS IN LIFE TOO.
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
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