THE PROMISE
by R. SCOTT-BUCCLEUCH
Presented by Angus
Presentation Outline
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Introduction
Plot Summary
Major Character Analysis
Reflection
Conclusion
I. Introduction
Pedro had lost hope. He had a baby boy but he
had no money, no work. How could he believe
the promise of the old negress?
“Your boy will grow up and become
famous,”she told him. “Be a good father to the
boy. One day he will be a good son to you.”
II. Plot Summary
Pedro never forgot the words of the old woman.
He believe that Palito will become a famous
football player. He helped Palito to do it. Palito
was also to solve his leg problem. Finally, he
became a famous football player.
III. Major Character Analysis
• Pedro
• Palito
• Old woman
IV. Reflection
•Pedro never forgot the words of the old
woman and believed what she said.
•After Palito had an operation and his old skills
were gone. He felt upset and began to drink a
lot.
•When Palito did some training and exercises,
his legs became strong.
V. Conclusion
•Palito had become famous, gave happiness to
many people and helped poor people. The old
woman had kept her promise.
•Never give up, and you will succeed
END