The Little Match Girl Analysis

The video tells the story of a poor little girl trying to sell matches on a cold winter night. Despite her efforts, she remains cold and hungry. She lights matches to warm herself and sees visions of warmth, food, and her grandmother. In the end, she is found dead with a smile, suggesting she found peace in her visions.

What was the weather like on the night the little girl was out?

• Rainy

• Snowy

• Windy

• Clear

What was the little girl trying to sell?

• Candles

• Flowers

• Matches

• Toys

How was the little girl dressed?

• In a uniform

• In a dress

• In shabby clothes

• In warm clothes

What did the girl see when she lit the first match?

• Her grandmother

• A table of food

• A fireplace

• A Christmas tree

What appeared when the girl lit the second match?

• Her grandmother

• A table of food

• A fireplace

• A Christmas tree

Who appeared when the girl lit the third match?

• Her mother

• Her sister

• Her father

• Her grandmother

What did the girl ask her grandmother?

• To give her food

• To take her with her

• To buy her matches

• To light another match

What did people find the next morning?

• The girl selling matches

• The girl playing

• The girl dead

• The girl sleeping

How did people react when they found the girl?

• They felt sorry

• They were happy

• They ignored her

• They were angry

What did people not notice about the girl?

• Her shabby clothes

• Her matches

• Her faint smile

• Her shoes