Question

oh the wrestches that was what they had put at the town hall! who and what does the narrator refer to in these line and why​

Answer 1

Answer:

Franz calls the informers of the defeat in war as wretches because they had mentioned a bad news on the board. After it was announced to him that this would be their last French lesson, he understood that the same news must have been mentioned on the board.

Explanation:

Answer 2

QUESTION:-

Oh, the wretches that was what they had put at the town hall!

Who and what does the narrator refer to in these line and why?

ANSWER:-

The line above is from the story, Last Lesson written by Alphonse Daudet

• The Germans were referred to as wretches by the narrator Franz in the line above.

• The narrator, Franz refers in the above lines that the Germans had raised an order at the town hall which came from Berlin to teach only German in the schools of Alsace and Lorraine. An order for the French teachers to leave was imposed.

• Franz called the German wretches because they had spoken of awful news on the board. When it was declared open to him that the ongoing lesson would be their last French lesson, he comprehended that the same announcement must have been referred to on the board.

• The story describes circumstances about the year 1870 when Bismarck captured France and led Prussian forces. Also, the Lorraine and Alsace areas went under the rule of Prussian. There was the continuation of teaching French was hindered in these two districts and an order for the French teachers to leave was imposed.

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