This SlideShare is for the funny and another poem of Jerome Kapla Jerome. For educational purposes. This SlideShare include the poem and distinguish characters of the story.
2. • Introduction of prose
• Introduction of group participants
• Writer information of topic
• Famous work of writer
• Characteristics of the prose
• Summary
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Uncle Podger hangs a picture
3. • Abhishek Siddharth Khankal
• Naresh Bhasra
• Vaibhav Baramate
Course Course Title Course code
F.Y. B.Sc. B.Ed. Integrated English 101
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Group Members
• Sadhna
Warangule
• Pratik Ramapure
• Poonam Borse
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• Writer of the story
• About the Story
• Best suitable for the job of hanging a picture
• Finally manages to hang the picture
• Good for nothing
Uncle Podger Hangs a Picture
6. JEROME KLAPKA
JEROME
Born : 2 May 1859
Died : 14 June 1927
Occupation : Author, Playwright, editor.
Genre : Humor
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• First book of the writer- On the Stage and off, published in 1885
• The Idle thoughts of an Idle Fellow, Published in 1886
• Three men in a Boat, published in 1889
• Three men on the Bummel, published in 1900
• Paul Kelver, published in 1902
• My life and times, based on his own memoirs published in 1926.
Famous works of the Writer
8. Uncle Podger is a man who is difficult to please
and who does not allow anyone else to do a job.
He is unable to do anything quietly and always
create a mess in the house he also has a high
opinion of himself.
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Characteristics of the Story
9. Characters of the story
• Uncle podger
• Aunt podger
• Tom
• Jim
• Maria
• Sam
11. • Once the picture arrives from the frame-makers, Uncle
Podger asks Aunt Podger to leave the job to him
• He took off his jacket and gave orders to everyone and
kept them occupied with some or the other tasks
• While hanging the picture he cut himself and made a
complete mess of things, after having such minor
incidents Uncle Podger was able to hang the picture
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Summary
12. • Uncle Podger looked satisfied and was proud of his
work.
• The whole story is funny and describes that Uncle
Podger was not taking responsibility of his actions and
blames other for his own faults.
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Summary
13. “We should take responsibilities of our own actions”
Moral Of the Story
The story ‘Uncle Podger hangs a picture’ is about the activity of how Uncle Podger hangs a picture on the wall
Uncle Podger is a very confident as he thinks of himself best suitable for the job of hanging a picture
But after several failed attempts in a funniest manner he manages to hang the picture
All this tells us about how funny, lovable and how much of a good person Uncle Podger is but also he’s good for nothing