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The Vine and the Goat
Worksheet · Grades 2–5
Comprehension Questions
- What was the Vine's condition during the time of vintage?
- How did the Goat harm the Vine?
- What did the Vine say to the Goat regarding its actions?
- What did the Vine predict would happen in the future?
- What moral lesson can be drawn from the interaction between the Vine and the Goat?
Vocabulary Exercise
Match the words in Column A with their correct meanings in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| 1. Vine | A. A young plant or shoot |
| 2. Vintage | B. A type of animal |
| 3. Tendril | C. The process of harvesting grapes |
| 4. Sacrifice | D. An offering made to a deity |
| 5. Victim | E. A person or animal harmed |
Writing/Reflection Task
Reflect on the story and its moral. Answer the following questions:
- What do you think the Vine means by "just revenge"?
- Have you ever experienced a situation where someone harmed you without a cause? How did you respond?
- How can this story apply to your life?
- Write a short moral that you learned from this story.
Feel free to share your answers with a friend or teacher for discussion!
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