Review Short Story “Beauty And The Beast”
Tittle: Beauty and the Beast
By: Suzzie Chang
Beauty and the Beast tells the story of Beauty, one of the children of a rich merchant who is selling goods in a city. Then, in a palace, the merchant picked a rose which he wanted to give as a gift to his beautiful daughter, but what happened next was that an ugly person (Beast) appeared who wanted to kill the merchant. but the merchant begged him not to kill him as long as one of the merchant's sons took his place. and it is this Beauty who will replace her father.
One day, Beauty came to the Beast house, but it turned out that the bad guy didn't kill her, but instead gave Beauty a luxurious room. When her father fell ill, Beauty said goodbye and wanted to go home to meet her father. When she was at home, Beauty one felt that she missed the bad one and was determined to immediately return to the Beast house. then he saw the Beast as if he were dead and the Beauty said to the Beast that she loved him and wanted to marry him. It wasn't long before the bad guy turned into a very handsome prince. It turned out that the prince was cursed by a witch and the curse would disappear if the prince found his true love. then they both got married and lived happily
1. Pros of the "Beauty and The Beast" tale :
- Moral lesson: don't just the book by its cover, for example the Beast is very kind to Beauty, but his scary appearance makes him look bad. The power of a Beauty's love will be able to destroy the evil magic that affects the handsome prince
- Interesting plot: captivates readers with a tense storyline and contains a love romance
- memorable characters: Beauty and the Beast or the handsome prince
2. Cons of the story "Beauty and The Beast":
- The weakness of this story is the lack of conflict scenes between Belle, her father, and the Bad Prince.