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The Master's Eye
Worksheet · Grades 2–8
Comprehension Questions
- Why did the stag seek refuge in the oxen's stable?
- What promise did the stag make to the oxen in exchange for their protection?
- What warning did one of the oxen give to the stag?
- How did the Master discover the stag in the stable?
- What was the fate of the stag after it was discovered?
Vocabulary Matching Exercise
Match the words on the left with their correct meanings on the right.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| A. Pasture | 1. A place where animals feed on grass |
| B. Overseer | 2. A person who supervises work or workers |
| C. Betray | 3. To be disloyal or reveal a secret |
| D. Scold | 4. To reprimand or criticize sharply |
| E. Cattle | 5. Domesticated animals raised for milk or meat |
Writing/Reflection Task
In a few sentences, reflect on the moral of the story. What do you think the author is trying to convey about the importance of vigilance or loyalty?
Feel free to share your thoughts or draw connections to real-life situations where loyalty and vigilance played a crucial role.
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