The lion and Poor slave

The lion and Poor slave

by Pahal Sharma

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​Learning objectives

​To improve reading

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​To make questions

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​To answer questions

​The lion and the poor slave

A slave, ill-treated by his master, runs away to the forest. There he comes across a lion in pain because of a thorn in his paw. The slave bravely goes forward and removes the thorn gently.

The lion without hurting him goes away.

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​Continued...

​Some days later, the slave’s master comes hunting to the forest and catches many animals and cages them. The slave is spotted by the masters’ men who catch him and bring him to the cruel master.

​Continued...

​The master asks for the slave to be thrown into the lion’s cage.

The slave is awaiting his death in the cage when he realizes that it is the same lion that he had helped. The slave rescued the lion and all other caged animals.

​MORAL

​One should help others in need, we get the rewards of our helpful acts in return.

​Any Doubts?

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​QUIZ TIME !

4 questions

Multiple Choice

Where does the slave run away?

• In the mountains

• In the river

• In the forest

Multiple Choice

Who does he come across?

• A cow

• An elephant

• A bird

• A lion

Multiple Choice

Why was the lion in pain?

• Hunger

• thorn in his paw

Multiple Choice

Who spots the slave?

• His master

• Master's men

Time for class work!​

(In literature notebook)​

​Date                                               Class-Work

​Day                                          Question/Answers

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​Q.1 Where did the slave run away? 

​Ans In the forest

​Q.2 Who did he come across?

​Ans Lion

Q.3 Why was the lion in pain?

​Ans  a thorn in his paw

​Q.4 Who spots the slave?

​Ans His master's men

​Fill in the Blank

A slave, _______ by his ______, runs away to the ____. There he comes across a lion in pain because of a ____- in his paw. The slave ______ goes forward and removes the ____ gently.

The lion _________ him goes away.

Some days later, the ________ comes _____ to the forest and catches many animals and cages them. The slave is spotted by the masters’ men who catch him and bring him to the cruel master.

The master asks for the slave to be thrown into the_______.

______ is awaiting his_______ in the cage when he realizes that it is the same lion that he had helped. The slave_____ the lion and all other caged animals.​

​Home Work

​1. Read the chapter again

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​2. Complete the class work

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​3. Do the fill in the blanks in notebook as home work