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The Donkey in Lion’s Skin A donkey dressed itself in a lion’s skin. Wherever he went near the other animals and villagers feared him. Everyone thought that he was a real lion. Soon he became bold. But one day some farmers heard him braying. They ran after him with sticks. They beat him to death. Thus, the poor donkey paid the price for his foolishness. The Donkey took the skin and...
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July 25, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), LanguagesNo Comment
The Dog and The Donkey There lived a dog and a donkey in a house of a rich man. The dog guarded his house and the donkey carried loads for him. It was a hot afternoon. The dog was sleeping under the shady veranda. There was some noise outside. The dog just lifted up his head and went back to sleep. The donkey asked, “Why don’t you bark. It could be...
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The Dog and The Cows The cows used to eat hay from the manger. One day a herd of cows came to the manger to eat hay. They saw a dog lying on the hay in the manger. One of the cows pleaded, “Please, will you get up! We are hungry. We have to eat our hay”. The dog did not take heed of it. Once again another cow pleaded, “Please,...
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The Disobedient Son Once there was a rich farmer in a village. He had a lot of land, cattle, money and many servants. He had two sons. He led a happy life with them. After few years, the younger of the two sons became unhappy. He asked his father for his share of property. His father advised him not demand like that. His mother also advised her son to do so....
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The Disobedient Boy There was a boy who was very fond of cashew nuts. His mother gave him a few nuts. The boy always wanted for more nuts. He always asked his mother “Mummy, give me some more nuts”. But his mother always replied “Too many nuts is not good, my son. If you eat too many at a time you will get stomach-pain”. One day his mother had been to...
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Tsunami It was early morning of December 26, 2004, the day after Merry Christmas. When the sea parted off the coast of Indonesia, the raging water roared with a medieval echo. Rising from the floor of the ocean in gigantic waves, it robbed nations of their land, families of their loved ones and towns of their identity. The world was left shaken. The Sumatra earthquake that recorded 9 on the Richter...
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July 24, 2017 evirtualguru_ajaygourEnglish (Sr. Secondary), Languages1 Comment
Risky Lives Not everyone is lucky enough to have a good childhood. Sorrows of childhood remain with us for a long time. My mom and I used to fight every day and that’s why I loved going to school so much- I could get away from the pain and sorrow. We were vacationing in Ganges, Haridwar playing with my friends and a couple other guys we’d just met there at a...
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Discrimination and Racism in Sports Discrimination can be defined as a social, economic, political or legal distinction made between individuals or groups such that one has the power to treat the other unfavourably. Discrimination can also be defined as the act or policy of treating someone differently, setting them apart or denying them rights because they are different from the majority. Discrimination may be based on the grounds of one...
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