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The Laborer and the Snake
Worksheet · Grades 2–5
Comprehension Questions
- What tragic event prompts the Father to seek revenge against the Snake?
- How does the Father attempt to kill the Snake?
- What does the Snake say when the Father tries to make peace?
- What moral lesson can be learned from the story regarding forgiveness and injuries?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct meanings on the right.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Cottager | A person who lives in a small house or cottage |
| Mortal | Causing or capable of causing death |
| Injuries | Physical harm or damage |
| Peace | A state of tranquility or quietness |
| Grieving | Sorrowing or mourning for a loss |
Writing or Reflection Task
Reflect on the moral of the story. What does it mean to hold onto past injuries? How can this affect relationships? Write your thoughts below.
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