Maxwell Olson, author of ClassicNote. Completed on October 10, 2020,
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Alphonse Daudet. Contes du Lundi. Paris: Éditions Alphonse Lemerre, 1873.
"Alphonse Daudet THE LAST LESSON [Metro Goldwyn Meyer Short Film Adaptation of Alphonse Daudet's "The Last Lesson"]." YouTube. 16 December 2018. 6 October 2020. <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEd-Mcn-UJg>.
The visual noisy scene at the school was replaced by the quitness of sunday morning.A crowd in front of the thr bulletin board, the villegers in the class and the sad mood of everybody shows the importance of their language to them.
The poet's mood is somber, reflective, and proud. Adjectives provide imagery to reflect this mood. In describing the schoolroom, Franz reflects on how little things have changed. During the forty years Hamel has spent the teaching, Daudet writes:...