The Rule of Names

Gleiten: 1
You know the Rules of Names already, children. There are two, and they're the same on every island in the world. What's one of them?
It ain't polite to ask anybody what his name is
You can't never tell your own nameto nobody my ma says!
Gleiten: 2
Yes, Suba. Yes, Popi dear, don't screech. That's right. You never askanybody his name. You never tell your own. Now think about that aminute and then tell me why we call our wizard Mr. Underhill.
'Cause he lives under a hill!
Butis it his truename?
No!
How do you know it's not?
Gleiten: 3
'Cause he came here all alone and so there wasn't anybody knew histruename so they couldn't tell us, and he couldn't-
Very good, Suba. Popi, don't shout. That's right. Even a wizard can'ttell his truename. When you children are through school and go throughthe Passage, you'll leave your childnames behind and keep only yourtruenames, which you must never ask for and never give away. Why is thatthe rule?
Because the name is the thing, and the truename is the true thing.To speak the name is tocontrol the thing. Am I right, Schoolmistress?
...

Mehr als 40 Millionen Storyboards erstellt

Keine Downloads, Keine Kreditkarte und Kein Login zum Ausprobieren Erforderlich!