And anything can happenThe Princess and the Frog · 2009 — 第 1 / 14 章 · 1'43" · B1
Mama Reads the Frog Prince, Explained:lived happily ever after
The film opens with a bedtime story: a princess kisses a frog, and he becomes a prince. The two girls react in opposite ways — one is disgusted, "There is no way in this whole wide world I would ever, ever, ever" kiss a frog, while the other would happily do it for a crown.
あらすじ
A mother reads the frog-prince fairy tale to two little girls, complete with a spell, a kiss, and a happy ending. When the story is done, one girl teases the other to kiss a frog, "here's your Prince Charming." The first refuses completely; the second says she would kiss a hundred frogs to become a princess.
注目の表現
lived happily ever afterPrince Charmingbreak this terrible spellmy favorite part
このシーンの表現
lived happily ever after
to live happily for the rest of one's life, as in a fairy-tale ending
妈妈给夏洛特和蒂安娜念睡前童话,念到结尾说出王子和公主结婚、幸福到老;夏洛特听得入迷,蒂安娜一脸嫌弃。
After all their ups and downs, the old couple finally lived happily ever after.
このシーンの他の表現
- Prince Charming
the ideal romantic partner, especially a perfect man
- break this terrible spell
to undo the wicked magic that holds someone
- my favorite part
the part of something that someone enjoys most
このシーンのメモ一覧
24 行のセリフに 12 件のメモ
to undo the wicked magic that holds someone
"'only a kiss from you can break this terrible spell "'that was inflicted on me by a wicked witch!"'the part of something that someone enjoys most
Here comes my favorite part."leaned forward, raised him to her lips,"Then, the frog was transformed into a handsome prince.to live happily for the rest of one's life, as in a fairy-tale ending
"They were married and lived happily ever after. The end."Read it again! Read it again!Sorry, Charlotte. It's time for us to be heading home.There is no way in this whole wide world I would ever, ever, ever...I mean, never kiss a frog. Yuck!the ideal romantic partner, especially a perfect man
Well, here's your Prince Charming, Tia.I would kiss a hundred frogs if I could marry a prince and be a princess.「Mama Reads the Frog Prince」を読み解く
What's really going on
The scene sets up the whole movie in miniature: storytelling, wishing, and the gap between a fairy tale and real life. The story promises that a kiss can fix everything — "only a kiss from you can break this terrible spell" — and the girls split over what that means. One is repelled: "There is no way in this whole wide world I would ever, ever, ever" kiss a frog. The other is ready to bargain with fate: "I would kiss a hundred frogs if I could marry a prince and be a princess." That contrast — dream versus disbelief — is the film's engine, and it arrives before either girl knows what she is really wishing for.
Theme
このチャプターで学べること
- Use happily ever after in the same situation
- Hear break this terrible spell as pressure, not small talk
- Catch who the line is aimed at
"They were married and lived happily ever after. The end."The classic fairy-tale ending the mother reads aloud — a promise of easy happiness that the rest of the film will complicate.
I would kiss a hundred frogs if I could marry a prince and be a princess.Charlotte's bargain: total willingness in exchange for the fairy-tale life she wants.
There is no way in this whole wide world I would ever, ever, ever...Tiana's emphatic refusal, drawn out for comedy, before the word 'kiss' even lands.
"Then, the frog was transformed into a handsome prince.The story's turning point, read aloud as the reward for one kiss.
Sorry, Charlotte. It's time for us to be heading home.The mother's gentle ending to the night — politeness that cuts the play short.
このシーンについての質問
Why does the mother read the frog story to the girls?
It is a bedtime story at Charlotte's house, and it introduces the movie's central idea: a story about a kiss that changes everything, told to children who will spend the film chasing their own version of it.
Why does Tiana refuse to kiss a frog?
She is disgusted by the idea and insists it is impossible. Later in life the joke is that she ends up kissing a frog anyway, so this early refusal is a set-up.
What is Charlotte willing to do, and why?
She says she would kiss a hundred frogs if it meant marrying a prince and becoming a princess. Romance and status matter more to her than the grossness of the frog.
What does the frog story say a kiss can do?
It says only a kiss from a princess can break the witch's spell and turn the frog back into a prince, which is exactly the kind of fairy-tale logic the film will test.
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