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The  harsh      sound  produced  by  the  donkey  disturbed  the  sleep  of  the

          washerman. He became very angry. He came out with a wooden staff in his hand

          and began beating the donkey mercilessly                 . He beat the donkey so much and the

          donkey died.



                                                                                                Life Skill & Values
                Moral of this story

               This story teaches us that sometimes, taking responsibility and doing the right thing, may

               require us to make the ultimate sacrifice-our own life.



            Word-Meaning



             sneaked : to do something secretly,         hooves : the hard part of the foot,         harsh : very
             stricked and unkind, mercilessly :      without pity.










                                                        Exercise




          A.  Tick( ) the correct option :                                                          Concept Clarity

               1.   Who was the master of the donkey and the dog?

                    (a) Cobbler                       (b) Washerman                    (c) Farmer


                    2. _______   carried heavy loads for Ramdas.

                    (a) Donkey                        (b) Dog                          (c) Elephant

               3.   A _______       was trying to sneak into Ramdas’s house.

                    (a) thief                         (b) villager                     (c) stranger

               4.   The dog's argument made the donkey _______                        .


                    (a) sad                           (b) happy                        (c) angry

               5.   Ramdas began _______              the donkey mercilessly.


                    (a) beating                       (b) feeding                      (c) loving




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