Duck and Turtle

Narrative Textual content - Two ducks who lived in an enormous lake had a friend who was a turtle. One 12 months there was a little or no rain and the lake began to dry up. One of many geese stated to the other, "Soon, there will be no water on this lake. Let's go and search for lake." Yes, answered the second duck, "However first as an example good bye to our buddy, the turtle."

When they told the turtle they had been going to go away, he stated, "I'll die here with none water and without any friends. Take me with you."

"The geese answered, "We will't. We're going to fly, and you haven't any wings."

"The turtle thought for a minute and then said, "please wait here."

Then he went away and found a powerful, straight stick. He introduced it again to his mates, put the center of it in his mouth and said, "Now if each of you takes me one finish of the stick in his mouth, you possibly can elevate me up and carry me with you."

" That is harmful," stated the geese, "if you attempt to speak while we're carrying you thru the air, you will not have the ability to maintain the stick, so you'll fall down alongside way and break your shell."

"all proper," answered the turtle, "I promise not to talk whereas we're within the air. So the ducks took the stick and flew away, with the turtle between them. All went properly till they had been flying over a town. Then some people saw them and shouted, "Look, those geese are carrying a cat!"The turtle obtained very indignant, "A cat? I am not …" he stated, but he did not get any additional, as a result of when he opened his mouth, the stick got here out of his mouth and the poor turtle fell to the ground.