The Sun and the Wind

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which of the following are the strongest?

• The Sun

• The Wind

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How does the Sun succeed in his contest against the Wind?

When is being gentle (asking nicely) better than being forceful (yelling)?

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Describe the Wind in this fable using one or two words.

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Describe the Sun in this fable using one or two words.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following details support the moral or lesson, "it's proven that it's better to be gentle than forceful"?

• “The Wind and the Sun had a disagreement as to which of the two was the stronger.”

• “but the man only pulled his coat closer to him to keep out the cold.”

• “He shone and it was warm and bright. The man opened his coat, threw it back, and at last took it off.”

Multiple Choice

What's the difference between the Sun and the Wind in this passage?

• The Wind is mean, while the Sun is kind.

• The Wind is a bad loser, while the Sun is polite.

• The Wind relies on force, while the Sun has a softer touch.