Exam Revision English
The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde
``` Main Idea: Putting other people before you
Evidence: The prince, who always used to be happy and didn’t know of other people’s struggles, saw the reality of his world after becoming a statue and decided to help the people using the help of a bird
Description of the prince: The writer’s description of the Happy Prince is Red stone on waist and blue stone for eyes on top of the statue’s golden skin. The Prince was said to be always happy. The author also said his face “is very beautiful in moonlight”
Themes: Selflessness, Empathy, Sacrifice, Appearance vs Reality, Class divide, Unconditional love. ```