10 Lines on “A Greedy Traveller” Story Outline: Traveller…passing through the forest…river flowing…tiger came often to drink water…old…could not hunt…lured greedy travellers by showing gold bangle…traveller overjoyed… took a bath…got stuck in the mud… lion ate him up. Moral…greed has its downfall. 1. One day a traveller was passing through a forest. It was almost dark and the thick trees cast frightening shadows on the ground. 2. The traveller was tired,...

10 Lines on “Akbar and Birbal” Story   Outline: Akbar…great and wise king…has nine clever men in his court…calls them his jewels…one day he asks them to make a list of foolish men…sees his own name on top of Birbal’s list…is furious…questions Birbal…. Birbal explains…Akbar gave full amount to horse-seller to buy Arabian steeds…horse- seller will run away with money…. Akbar confident he won’t be cheated…In that case Birbal promises he...

10 Lines on “The Wise King” Story 1. Far away, in a beautiful land, there lived a King. 2. He was very unhappy because the people in his kingdom were very lazy. 3. They did not believe in working. They spent their entire time sleeping and talking. 4. The King decided to teach them a lesson. He got a huge stone placed in the middle of a road. 5. It was...

10 Lines on “Cry Wolf” Story 1. Once upon a time there lived a little boy who was very fond of telling lies. 2. His parents had warned him again and again that one day he would be in great trouble, because of this habit, but he was just not bothered. 3. One morning his father asked him to take the sheep for grazing. 4. He happily set off with the...

10 Lines on ” The Thirsty Crow” Story 1. It was a hot summer day. A crow was very thirsty. It flew here and there in search of water, but could not find it anywhere. 2. After almost an hour of flying the crow became very tired and sat down on a tree. Its eyes, however, continued to search for water. 3. The crow felt very happy when it saw a...

10 Lines on “The Cage” Story 1. There was once a beautiful parrot called Polly. 2. She lived in a golden cage. She had everything a parrot could want but was still unhappy. 3. She longed to be free and roam the sky. 4. After all, what good was this cage, where she was a prisoner? She missed her friends terribly. 5. One day Polly noticed that the servant who usually...

10 Lines on “Belling the Cat” Story 1. Once upon a time nine mice lived together in a house. 2. The family, to whom the house belonged, had gone off to London for two years. 3. The mice had a lovely time – they had the whole house to themselves! They had grown nice and fat when, one day, a large, fierce cat also came to stay in the same house....

10 Lines “The Fox and The Grapes” story 1. One day, when the sun was high up in the sky, a fox came out of its hiding place in search of food. It was hungry. 2. While it was roaming the jungle it saw a bunch of juicy grapes hanging from a vine. 3. The fox looked at the grapes with longing eyes. 4. Its mouth began to water and it...