tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308349412912202188.post5010923090090633691..comments2022-12-05T21:26:18.259+08:00Comments on Professor Jim Bucket's Library: The Tragic TchaikovskyProfessor Jim Buckethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03290836531271076776noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8308349412912202188.post-42267150041704244802022-01-16T14:19:46.150+08:002022-01-16T14:19:46.150+08:00ANSWERS:
Vocabulary: 1. B; 2. E; 3. I; 4. F; 5. D...ANSWERS:<br /><br />Vocabulary: 1. B; 2. E; 3. I; 4. F; 5. D; 6. L; 7. A; 8. O; 9. N; 10. J; 11. H; 12. M; 13. C; 14. K; 15. G<br /><br />Questions to Answer (suggested answers; yours may be written slightly differently)<br />1. Tchaikovsky's mother died while he was at school; his closest friend died young; his marriage failed; and he lost his patron. He also died fairly young, perhaps by suicide.<br />2. The 1812 Overture commemorated the failure of the French invasion of Russia in 1812.<br />3. Swan Lake is about a girl turned into a swan, who is betrayed by the man she loves.<br />4. The Disney Studios used Tchaikovsky's music in their version of The Sleeping Beauty.<br />5. Treats from around the world that have become "human" dance for Clara in The Nutcracker.<br /><br />Questions to Think About do not have any single correct answer. However, any answers you give should be supported by what you read or by things you know ("I think... because...").Professor Jim Buckethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03290836531271076776noreply@blogger.com