Unity is strength
Title of the story: Unity is Strength
Author: Patrick Dakum
Title of book/magazine: moral story (internet)
Author: unknown
Characters: The king, the mouse and the doves
Setting: One day beneath a Banyan Tree
Moral: When you work together, you are stronger and always be down to Earth.
Vocabulary:
Flock of doves- a group of doves There was a flock of doves that flew in search of food led by their king.
Encourage- to give confidence or hope The dove king encouraged them to fly a little further.
Club- a thick heavy stick that can be used as a weapon. They saw a hunter approaching carrying a huge club.
To no avail- what you do fails to achieve what you want. The doves desperately fluttered their wings trying to get out, but to no avail.
Astonishment- a feeling of a great surprise. The hunter looked up in astonishment.
Gnaw- to bite repeatedly. The mouse gnawed the rope to help them.
Summary:
There was once a flock of doves that were searching for food led by their king. One day they grew tired of flying to find their food but the king encouraged them to fly further. The smallest dove picked up speed and found some rice scattered beneath a banyan tree. So all the doves landed and began to eat.
While eating, a net suddenly fell over them and a hunter was approaching carrying a huge club. The doves tried to free themselves but to no avail. The king had an idea. He told them to fly up together carrying the net with them. He said that there was strength in unity.
Each dove picked up a portion of the net and together they flew off carrying the net with them. The hunter looked up in astonishment. He tried to follow them but they flew high enough for him not able to see them. They flew to a hill near a city of temples where there lived a mouse who could help them. He was a faithful friend of the dove king.
The mouse went into hiding after he heard the doves approach. Then the king dove approached his friend mouse and told him the story and asked his
Author: Patrick Dakum
Title of book/magazine: moral story (internet)
Author: unknown
Characters: The king, the mouse and the doves
Setting: One day beneath a Banyan Tree
Moral: When you work together, you are stronger and always be down to Earth.
Vocabulary:
Flock of doves- a group of doves There was a flock of doves that flew in search of food led by their king.
Encourage- to give confidence or hope The dove king encouraged them to fly a little further.
Club- a thick heavy stick that can be used as a weapon. They saw a hunter approaching carrying a huge club.
To no avail- what you do fails to achieve what you want. The doves desperately fluttered their wings trying to get out, but to no avail.
Astonishment- a feeling of a great surprise. The hunter looked up in astonishment.
Gnaw- to bite repeatedly. The mouse gnawed the rope to help them.
Summary:
There was once a flock of doves that were searching for food led by their king. One day they grew tired of flying to find their food but the king encouraged them to fly further. The smallest dove picked up speed and found some rice scattered beneath a banyan tree. So all the doves landed and began to eat.
While eating, a net suddenly fell over them and a hunter was approaching carrying a huge club. The doves tried to free themselves but to no avail. The king had an idea. He told them to fly up together carrying the net with them. He said that there was strength in unity.
Each dove picked up a portion of the net and together they flew off carrying the net with them. The hunter looked up in astonishment. He tried to follow them but they flew high enough for him not able to see them. They flew to a hill near a city of temples where there lived a mouse who could help them. He was a faithful friend of the dove king.
The mouse went into hiding after he heard the doves approach. Then the king dove approached his friend mouse and told him the story and asked his