The story of a
seagull and the cat
who taught her to
fly
GROUP 1: Trịnh Mai Linh
Hoàng Thị Phương Thảo
Nguyễn Tuần Hưng
Group 1- Black cat team :3
Trịnh
Mai
Linh
Nguyễn
TuấN Hưng
-LEADER-
Hoàng
Thị
Phương
OUTLINE
FINISH
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4 ) CHARACTERS
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2 ) AUTHOR
1) INTRODUCTION
3 ) PLOT
5) OUR OPINIONS
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Author
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1. Biography
Luis Sepúlveda is a Chilean writer
who born in October 4th, 1949.
He rose to fame with his first
novel, The Old Man Who Read
Love Stories, which appeared in
1989.
His writing spans a wide range of
genres, and often deals with the
historic events of the 20th century.
He died on April 16th, 2020 due to
COVID-19.
Luis Sepúvelda Calfucura
(04/10/1949 – 16/04/2020)
2. Some of Luis Sepúvelda Calfucura’s books
The Story of A Seagull
and The Cat Who
Taught Her To Fly
La sombra de lo que fuimos
Un viejo que leia novelas
de amor
Mundo del Fin del Mundo
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Plot summary
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I. Part one
(The cats, the seagull, the egg and
the promise)
The cats
The dramatic meeting
between Kengah and
Zorba, the promise
was made
Zorba getting
help from
Colonel,
Secretario and
returned,
but it
was too
late for
Kengah,.
They
buried
her and
Zorba
II. Part two (I)
( The hatched egg, the little seagull
and a name)
The egg
hatched and
came a little
seagull
Zorba realized it was so
hard to become a
mommy. Also he had to
protect the little seagull
The cats with help
from
SevenSeas,
knew
the
little
seagull was a girl
and gave it the
II. Part two (II)
(Yes, you are a seagull and you can
fly, Lucky)
After the
encounter with
Matthew, Lucky
realized that it
was a seagull,
With the help from
the cats, Lucky tried
to fly but failed many
times which made
the cat have to break
The cats, along
with the human
finally could help
lucky
to
fly.
Zorba now could
fulfill his promise
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Characters
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KENGAH
APPEARANCE
From chapter 1
A famale gull
Silver feathers
CHARACTERISTICS
Curious
impartial
She really love her
daughter, even when she
face up the death, she
still think about her egg
and try to beg Zobra for
help her raise her child
ZORBA
APPEARANCE
From chapter 2
Main character
He is a big, fat, black cat
Living with his adoptive family in the
port of Hamburg
CHARACTERISTICS
Curious, loves exploring new things
Always appreciates friendship
Self-respect, not let anyone bully himself
Kind, willing to help others
Responsible for his promises
COLONEL
APPEARANCE:
From chapter 5
Age: a bit of mystery
Some said he was old as the restaurant he called home;
others maintained that he was even older
CHARACTERISTICS:
This cat has a very wide relationships and many times
proposes to solve problems for the whole association.
He is very enthusiastic.
When he greets his dear friends, he likes to show of a
little in Italian himself
SECRETARIO
This cat is the Colonel's secretary above.
Secretario is a cat of Italian descent.
This guy's characteristics are stuttering,
stammering, stuttering, in general, it's just funny
to talk about this guy.
Secretario and the Colonel live in an Italian
restaurant and are pampered by the owner of the
restaurant.
Their favorite food is spaghetti.
EINSTEIN
APPEARANCE
From chapter 6
A small, slim, gray cat
Living in a place that is combinated
by different views called "Harry's port
Bazaar
CHARACTERISTICS
Devoted most of his time studying
the thousands of books in Harry's
collection
This guy has a treasure, it's an
encyclopedia. Einstein is the support
of the whole cat when they need to
know about something new.
MATTHEW
Like
He is the villain in this story.
Sometime bully other cats.
He make this story more
thrilling
The most important role of him
in this story is help Lucky
realize she not a cat
LUCKY
Baby albatross that Zorba
and his companions
adopted and trained to fly.
Lucky is a female
albatross.
She always think of herself
as a cat. And… no need to
fly!!!
WHAT YOU
FIND INTERESTING
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What you find interesting:
1. Characters:
2. Some
impressive parts
3. Narrative