Short Story ‘On Love ‘ of Khalil Gibran i. Apply a sound knowledge in evaluating short stories. ii. To able the students critical thinking. iii. To able students express themselves what they feel and see.

1. KHALID MUKTAR OTHMAN

2. Khalil Gibran
Lebanese artist & author

3. Khalil Gibran a Lebanese philosopher , poet,
writer and painter, was born on January 6,
1883 in the northern Lebanon

4. In June 25, 1895, his mother decided with
her brother to immigrate to America,
specifically New York with both Gibran and
his sisters, Mariana and Sultana, and his
brother, Peter

5. The family of Khalil Gibran

6. His death:
Khalil Gibran died in New York on April 10, 1931,
aged 48-year.The cause of his liver was damage and
tuberculosis. Gibran wished to be buried in Lebanon,
and it had been achieved in 1932. in Lebanon, in what
became known later as the Gibran Museum.

7. One of his the most famous works is The Prophet

8.  Instructions
Pay attention please!
the students to read story silently 1minute
What message is writer used in story?
What message does he convey to people?
What are Literary Devices writer used in
story?
Watch video please
Look at pictures what do pictures say?

9.  Khalil is used to literary device
Allegory- when Gibran compared love to
sheaves of corn he used this literary device.
Allusion- writer uses an allusion when
referring to love as a "he" at the beginning of
the excerpt.
Analogy- this device is used when he
establishes a relationship between two
concepts that have similarities.
Personification- he uses this when he refers to
love doing things that a human would do

10.  Look at pictures what do pictures say?

15.  The Three Ants

16.  Instructions
Ask from group to candidate 4 students for role
play according on story of The Three Ants
Please read a story 1 minute
 Please watch video

17.  References
The Prophet (A Borzoi Book) Hardcover – September 23,
1923by Kahlil Gibran (Author)
The Madman: His Parables and Poems Paperback –
December 3, 2001by Kahlil Gibran (Author)