the signal to increase speed #2『Hans in luck』
Hans in luck（Learn Japanese by reading stories） "I can't help myself," said Hans, "I have this great lump to carry; to be sure, it is gold, but then I can't hold my head straight for it, and it hurts my shoulder." Hans in luck subject with particle: ハンスがdictionary form predicate: いうmodifier: きんのランプの・ぐちをハンスは金のランプの愚痴を言いました。 "I'll tell you […]
retirement allowance #1『Hans in luck』
Hans in luck（Learn Japanese by reading stories） Hans had served his master seven years, and at the end of the seventh year he said,"Master, my time is up; I want to go home and see my mother, so give me my wages." Hans in luck subject with particle: ハンスがdictionary form predicate: はたらくmodifier: やといぬしのために・７ねんハンスは雇い主のために7年働きました。 subject: かれがpredicate: […]
ending #3『the death of the hen』
the death of the hen（Learn Japanese by reading stories） "How shall we get over?" said the cock. the death of the hen subject with particle: おんどりがdictionary form predicate: こまるmodifier: どうやって・おがわを・わたろうかどうやって小川を渡ろうかと、おんどりは困りました。 Now in the brook there was a straw, and he said,"I will lay myself across, so that you may pass over on me." the death […]
Procession of Animals #2『the death of the hen』
the death of the hen（Learn Japanese by reading stories） And the cock ran to the willow and pulled the garland from the bough and brought it to the bride, and the bride gave him red silk, and he brought it to the brook, and the brook gave him water. the death of the hen subject […]
Greedy Eater #1『the death of the hen』
the death of the hen（Learn Japanese by reading stories） Once on a time the cock and the hen went to the nut mountain, and they agreed beforehand that whichever of them should find a nut was to divide it with the other. the death of the hen subject with particle: おんどりと・めんどりがdictionary form predicate: いくmodifier: きのみの・やまへおんどりとめんどりが木の実の山へ行きました。 […]
Misunderstanding #4『Clever Grethel』
Clever Grethel (Learn Japanese by reading stories) Just as she was in the middle of it the master came back. Clever Grethel subject with particle: マスターがdictionary form predicate: もどるマスターが戻ってきました。 "Make haste, Grethel," cried he, "the guest is coming directly!" Clever Grethel subject: かれはpredicate: しらせるmodifier: グレーテルに・ゲストが・くることを彼はゲストが来ることをグレーテルに知らせました。 "Very well, master," she answered, "it will soon be ready." […]
Closing the Shop #3『Clever Grethel』
Clever Grethel (Learn Japanese by reading stories) So she ran to the window to see if her master and his guest were coming, but as she could see nobody she went back to her fowls. Clever Grethel subject with particle: かのじょはdictionary form predicate: はしるmodifier: まどへpredicate: たしかめるmodifier: マスターと・ゲストが・きていないか彼女は窓へ走って、マスターとゲストが来ていないか確かめました。 subject: だれもpredicate: いないしかし、誰もいませんでした。 "Why, one of the wings […]
intermission #2『Clever Grethel』
Clever Grethel (Learn Japanese by reading stories) “If he does not make haste,” cried Grethel to her master, “I must take them away from the fire; it’s pity and a shame not to eat them now, just when they are done to a turn.” Clever Grethel subject with particle: グレーテルがdictionary form predicate: いうpredicate: やといぬしにグレーテルが雇い主に言いました。 modifier: […]
Cook #1『Clever Grethel』
Clever Grethel (Learn Japanese by reading stories) There was once a cook called Grethel, who wore shoes with red heels, and when she went out in them she gave herself great airs, and thought herself very fine indeed. Clever Grethel modifier: むかしsubject with particle: グレーテルというなまえの・りょうりにんがdictionary form predicate: いる昔、グレーテルという名前の料理人がいました。 When she came home again, she would […]
body double #3『The Rabbit's Bride』
The Rabbit's Bride (Learn Japanese by reading stories) But the bride wept and said nothing, and the rabbit went away, but very soon came back again. The Rabbit's Bride subject with particle: はなよめはdictionary form predicate: こたえる花嫁は答えませんでした。 “Get up! Get up!” said he, “the wedding folk are waiting.” The Rabbit's Bride subject: ウサギがpredicate: はげますmodifier: はなよめをウサギは花嫁を励ましました。 But […]