Der Zerbrochene Krug - Heinrich von Kleist, Gudrun Gotzman

Who was in Eve's room during the night? Who broke the jug there? Was it Ruprecht, Eve's beloved? Her mother wants to know who the culprit is and goes to the local judge Adam. But he is not interested in the truth and wants to bring the case to an end quickly. That's when Walter intervenes and slowly the case becomes clearer...

Themes: Truth and Lies, Power and Corruption, Society

SYLLABUS

Grammar: Imperatives - Interrogatives - Personal pronouns (nominative, accusative and dative cases) - Declension of adjectives - Verbs with prepositions - modal verbs - Comparatives - Subordinate clauses (weil, dass, ob) - Reflexive verbs