The Little Mermaid: A Tale of Love and Transformation, Monografías, Ensayos de Inglés

¡Descarga The Little Mermaid: A Tale of Love and Transformation y más Monografías, Ensayos en PDF de Inglés solo en Docsity! THE LITTLE MERMAID CHARACTERS: SEA KING(Triton)__ | RED SHRIMP(Sebastian) LITTLE MERMAID(Ariel)__ | GRANDMOTHER FISH (Flounder) PRINCE(Eric) GIRL 1(Aquata) GIRL 2(Attina) FOUR SISTERS WIND FAIRIES SEA WITCH GIRL 3(Alana) NARRATOR: In the bottom of the blue ocean there was a palace where the Sea King, an old man with a white beard, lived. TRITON: Sebastian! Have you seen my daughters lately?. SEBASTIAN: Yes, they were going out of the sea to watch the ships passing by. TRIRON: What about the youngest?. SEBASTIAN: She is in her room. TRITON: Very good, she is not allowed to go with her sisters out of the sea. She is still too young. NARRATOR: The Little Mermaid was very beautiful. She loved to sing, and when she sang all the fish from the sea came to listen to her beautiful songs. One day she was talking to her grandmother. LITTLE MERMAID: Oh, grandmother, | wish | could go out of the sea to watch the sky. Everybody says that it is so beautiful. And how much | would like to hear the voices of men and smell the perfume of flowers!. GRANDMOTHER: You are still too young. In a couple of years, when you are fifteen years old, the king will let you go out of the sea, just like your sisters do. LITTLE MERMAID: want to know the people that live in the world up there. My sisters have told me a lot of stories. GRANDMOTHER: Stop dreaming. It's time for you to go and take care of the garden. And remember to feed the dolphins and the sea horses. LITTLE MERMAID: Dolphins are great company and they like to play with me, but the sea horses don't like me that much!. Página 1 de 7 GRANDMOTHER: Anyway, go now, it's getting late. LITTLE MERMAID: Good-bye, grandmother. GRANDMOTHER: Good-bye, my child. NARRATOR: When it was her fifteenth birthday, she couldn't sleep all night. Next morning her father told her. TRITON: Very well, my precious daughter, you can now go out of the sea and breath the fresh air and see the sky! Just remember this... that world is not our world. We can only admire it. We don't have a soul, like humans do. We belong to the sea. Be careful and don't get near people. You can get in trouble! LITTLE MERMAID: Yes father!. NARRATOR: So the Little Mermaid kissed her father good-bye and started swimming away. LITTLE MERMAID: Ifeel so happy!. 1 have to swim as fast as | can!. FLOUNDER: Wait! We are going with you!. LITTLE MERMAID: Ha, ha, ha, ha, try to catch me if you can!. NARRATOR: Then she finally got out of the water. LITTLE MERMAID: This is so fascinating!. The blue sky is so beautiful. FLOUNDER: Yes it is. LITTLE MERMAID: What is that big yellow circle over there?. FLOUNDER: That is the sun! .... And those are sea gulls!. LITTLE MERMAID: This is wonderful!. Everything is so beautiful. Página 2 de 7 LITTLE MERMAID: I don't care!. 1 just want to be with him again!. SEA WITCH: L haven't finish yet!. 1 must be paid!. You must give me your beautiful and sweet voice, you will not charm the prince with it, your will not speak or sing, you will remain speechless forever! But remember, if the man you love falls in love with another woman, your body will disappear in the water just like the foam of the waves. LITTLE MERMAID: But if you take away my voice, what is left for me?. SEA WITCH: Your beautiful body, your graceful walk, and your pretty eyes. LITTLE MERMAID: Laccept!. Give me the magic potion. NARRATOR: Then she went to the beach and drank the potion. Suddenly a strong pain made her unconscious. When she woke up she saw the prince beside her. PRINCE: Don't be afraid. You are safe. Where do you come from?. NARRATOR: But she could not speak. PRINCE: Lwill take you to the palace and take care of you until you get well. PRINCE: Tonight you will go with me to a party. I know that you can't talk, but | can see in your eyes that you are happy here. NARRATOR: And she was very happy, but every movement from her legs caused her great pain, just as the sea witch told her. But that was the price she was paying for being with her loved prince. That night the prince said. PRINCE: L have to tell you something. One day | was rescued by a beautiful girl, and since that day she has been in my heart and in my mind. But | never saw her again, she returned to her country. LITTLE MERMAID: (thinking) Oh, it was me who rescued you!. But I can't tell you!. PRINCE: Ifeel very good with you, but | can't forget her. Página 5 de 7 PRINCE: Wait!. please, | didn't mean to... NARRATOR: But it was late, she was not there with him. One day they were in one of the towers of the palace, when the prince saw that a big ship was approaching. PRINCE: Look!. There's a ship approaching. Let's see who is coming. NARRATOR: And when the people were coming down from the ship he was surprised. PRINCE: Oh, it's her!. She came back to me!. LITTLE MERMAID: (thinking) Oh, 1 feel a terrible pain in my heart. | am sure | will lose him forever. NARRATOR: And she did, because the prince and the girl got married. A few days after the wedding they were invited for a trip on a ship and she also went with them. LITTLE MERMAID: (thinking) | lost him forever! And now just as the sea witch said, Iwill disappear in the ocean. NARRATOR: Then she heard someone calling her from the sea water. FOUR SISTERS: Ariel!. Ariel!. It's us, your sisters!. Look, we have a potion, the sea witch gave it to us in exchange for our hairs. Give the potion to the prince, he will then vanish, and you will be a mermaid again!. NARRATOR: The Little Mermaid took the potion and went to the Prince's room where he was sleeping, while her sisters returned to the deep sea. LITTLE MERMAID: (thinking) | can't do this!. 1 love you so much. Ewill just kiss you and leave forever. NARRATOR: After kissing the prince she threw herself into the sea. LITTLE MERMAID: (thinking) l want to disappear and turn into foam. Good-bye my love. NARRATOR: When she turned to see the ship for the last time, suddenly a mysterious force got her out of the water and took her to the sky, and she felt the warmth of the sun. Then she heard some voices that sounded like tiny bells. Página 6 de 7 WIND FAIRIES: Little Mermaid!. Little Mermaid!. Come with us!. LITTLE MERMAID: Who are you?. Where are you?. Oh, | can speak again!. WIND FAIRIES: You are with us in the sky. We are the Wind Fairies. We don't have a soul like humans do, but it's our responsibility to help those who have been kind to them. NARRATOR: The Little Mermaid looked down at the sea where the ship was, and started to cry. WIND FAIRIES: Look!. The flowers of the earth receive our tears and turned them into morning dew. Come with us! We will help mankind wherever we are, and we will be part of their happiness. With your heart, you have done the same efforts that we have done, you have suffered and you have passed the test, now you are a wind spirit, here you actions can get you an immortal soul. NARRATOR: The Little Mermaid raised her arms to the sky and cried. Then she saw the ship, the prince and his beautiful bride, and said. LITTLE MERMAID: You can't hear me or see me, Lwill always love you, and | wish you happiness. NARRATOR: Then she kissed the prince, and left with the other wind fairies in a pink cloud floating through the air. THE END Página 7 de 7