The Talisman

Plotline

  • Beginning
  • Characters: prince, princess and wise man
  • Background: They wanted to won a talisman that would protect them against every disappointment.
  • Problem: They wanted to own a talisman.
  • Rising actions:
  • The knight with his wife live the happiest of lives, but they have no children.
  • An honest burgher lived with his wife in the greatest harmony and contentment, but they have too many children.
  • A shepherd and her wife are happy, but they don't have linen.
  • Climax: The prince and princess didn't succeed.
  • Resolution/End of the story (sometimes a moral is revealed): They leaned that contentment is a rare blessing on this earth. 知足常乐

As is

Refer to 05-The-Talisman.docx