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stag ran fast to reach a place of safety. He was nearly safe,
suddenly his horns got caught in a thorny bush. He tried hard to get them free, all in vain.
Soon the hounds arrived there and tore the stag to pieces. His beautiful horns became the
cause of his death.
Moral : All that glitters is not gold.
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Critical Thinking
1. Fill in the blanks and then complete the story with ideas of your own :
Once upon ________ time, in ________ faraway forest, there lived ferocious dragon
who killed animals for pleasure. ________ animals of the ________ forest make a
bargain with ________ dragon. They agreed that each day one animal would willingly
come to ________ dragon's lair to be his supper. One day it was ________ anteater's
turn to go. ________ anteater crept along slowly, all the while thinking what to do.
“Why are you late?” the dragon roared when ________ anteater arrived. “I'm late
because of ________ other dragon,” said ________ anteater.
“In my jungle? Take me to this other dragon.”
The anteater led __________ dragon to __________ deep well and told him to look
in.
2. Write a story of your choice in your notebook.
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