The Twits

Author : Roald Dahl

Main characters : Mr. Twit, Mrs. Twit, Monkeys, Roly-Poly bird

page 87

Summary : Mr. Twit was an evil ugly hairly man, Mrs Twit was also an evil ugly hag. They had really bad personalities and nobady likes them. They usually had conflict with each other, and did so scary things that children were frightened them. They had pets, 4 monkeys. They forced to their monkeys to do stupid and tough work because the Twits wanted to train them as circus monkeys. The Twits had bird-pie every Wednesdays. Mr. Twit put strong glew on the brechs of dead tree, then birds come to the tree to take a rest. What happedned next? Mr. Twit took them from the tree and kill!! After that the Twits had dinner... One day, ROly-Poly bird came, that bird is friend of the monkeys. What would happen next and the end of this story?? It told us human's ugliness... maybe...
Personal response : I like it!! Roald Dahl's books contain many irony of adults, no exception for this book. It has many irony!! The Twits were really bad persons, but all humans have same way to live, probably. This book was really nice, I like it!!

Rate : 5

Level for me : normal, not familier with some words