Wilde describes the grove – there are Holm-oak tree and the grass that is close to the Young student’s home. This story takes main place on the grove. The Young student was broken heart he threw it away into street where it fell into gutter.Īfter reading the short story thoroughly for several times, there are many places that is taken Wilde. At last, the Young student got and brought the red rose to the woman but she neglected the red rose. Nightingale must sing to the Rose-tree with her breast against a thorn. The nightingale must build the red rose out of music by moonlight, and stain it with her own heart’s-blood. In the third place, Nightingale beg to Rose-tree gave its red rose for her. She visited three places but she didn’t get the red-Rose. In this case, Nightingale flew over to find Rose-tree. The grave that is near the young student’s garden is a main place in the story “The Nightingale and the Rose.”Īt the time, the winter has chilled tree-rose’s veins and the frost has nipped its buds, and the storm has broken its branches, and tree-rose shall have no roses. A Nightingale’s life-blood could crimson the heart of a rose that the Young student needed in order to he could dance with the woman. The Nightingale gave her life-blood to Young student who loved a woman. The main character is Nightingale that is a small brown European bird known especially for the beautiful song which is usually heard during the night. The Nightingale and the Rose is a romantic short story. Discussions are focused on the identification on the place and time, types of setting and how Wilde presents it. This paper deals with the setting of the short story. It is interesting thing to analyze the setting of the story. The Nightingale and the Rose has setting actually. Then social milieu shapes the characters’ values. The term “setting” is often used to refer to the social milieu in which the events of a short story occur.

Moreover, the setting place and time is also just backdrop against the action of a story. Sometimes, readers miss some places and time the story takes place that may be important part of plot or theme. Some readers have difficult to find out setting time and place.

Setting is required on a story because it describes where and when the story takes place. The fiction is written about imaginary characters, events and setting, to disclose an idea (theme) of a story. The Nightingale and the Rose is a fiction story. It is not merely a summary or review, but rather an interpretation of the work and an argument about the settings based on the text.This story is written by Irish writer who has full name, Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde was born on 16 October 1854. Literary analysis looks critically at a work of fiction in order to understand how the settings contribute to the whole. This paper aims to analyze setting of Wilde’s story The Nightingale and the Rose.

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