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THE WOLF AND THE CRANE ready rewarded you without biting your

Once a wolf killed a lamb and started eat-
ing it. head. Run away from here, else I will kill
you". The crane was very much disappoint-
Suddenly a piece of bone stuck in its throat. ed and ran way to save its life.
It cried out of pain and called for help.
There came a crane. The wolf lured the
crane that it will give lot of rewards. MORAL : You should help only those
who deserve for it.
The greedy crane immediately agreed and
removed the piece of bone with its long By: P.R Lekhya (A)
nose. The wolf was relieved of its pain. Then
the crane asked for the rewards. The wolf
laughed at the crane and said, "I have al-

THE TWO POTS flood.” The Earthen Pot said, “My friend, I
thank you for your kindness. But you are
One rainy day a village got flooded. All the too strong and much harder than me. If I
houses in the village were floating on water. come near you, I could be broken into piec-
Now in the same water a copper pot and es. And therefore, I shall protect myself.”
an earthen pot too Saying this it moved to another direction to
were floating. The find a safer place. They both stayed safe as
copper Pot noticed the rains stopped and water receded.
the earthen pot
struggling in the wa- Moral: Sometimes even stronger people
ter and said, “My
dear friend you are can harm you.
so weak, I don’t think you can stay afloat
for a long time. Come near me, I will pro-
tect you from the
By: Thanush M (II B)