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The Shining Mountain.

1. Which fairy tale elements do you find in the story?


2. What does the father want for Pangma-La?
3. What is the mother’s attitude?
4. What are Pangma-La’s feelings for her father and mother?
5. Why has Pangma- La’s father not seen the old Sherpa woman?
6. How does the Sherpa woman help Pangma-La, and why does Pangma-La accept
this?
7. What colours are used in the story? What do these colours symbolize?
8. How do the various characters describe the mountain?
9. Describe what you think the swan symbolizes.

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