The Prince and the Pauper

Front

What is dialogue?

Back

Conversation between characters.

Front

The play focuses on what experiences?

Back

Both Prince Edward's and Tom's experiences.

Front

Why is Miles kind to the Prince?

Back

He knows that the Prince needs a friend.

Front

What does 'imposter' mean?

Back

Someone who pretends to be someone else.

Front

Where and when does this story take place?

Back

England; 1547.

Front

Who are the main characters in 'The Prince and the Pauper'?

Back

Prince Edward and Tom Canty.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Prince and the Pauper'?

Back

The exploration of social class and identity.

Front

What does it mean to 'switch places' in the story?

Back

When Prince Edward and Tom Canty exchange roles.

Front

What is a 'pauper'?

Back

A very poor person.

Front

How does Tom feel when he first becomes a prince?

Back

Excited but also confused.