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The wind claimed it could push ships across the ocean.
The wind claimed it could push ships across the ocean.
False (B)
The man zipped up his jacket when the wind blew a gust of cold air.
The man zipped up his jacket when the wind blew a gust of cold air.
True (A)
The sun succeeded in its attempt by melting the snow and causing the man to remove his jacket.
The sun succeeded in its attempt by melting the snow and causing the man to remove his jacket.
True (A)
The wind was successful in getting the man to remove his jacket first.
The wind was successful in getting the man to remove his jacket first.
The man's comments indicated he thought the weather was unusual.
The man's comments indicated he thought the weather was unusual.
What were the main claims made by the wind about its power?
What were the main claims made by the wind about its power?
How did the sun prove its power in the contest against the wind?
How did the sun prove its power in the contest against the wind?
What was the man's reaction to the sudden change in temperature caused by the sun?
What was the man's reaction to the sudden change in temperature caused by the sun?
Describe the initial attempt of the wind to remove the man's jacket. What was the outcome?
Describe the initial attempt of the wind to remove the man's jacket. What was the outcome?
What lesson can be inferred from the contest between the wind and the sun?
What lesson can be inferred from the contest between the wind and the sun?
Flashcards
Wind's power
Wind's power
The wind's ability to cause changes in weather conditions, such as blowing leaves, or creating storms.
Sun's power
Sun's power
The sun's ability to warm and dry things.
Which is more powerful?
Which is more powerful?
The story explores the debate between wind and sun on who possesses greater power; the sun's heating vs. wind's forceful nature.
Man's jacket
Man's jacket
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Weather change
Weather change
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What is the contest?
What is the contest?
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What strategy does the wind use?
What strategy does the wind use?
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What strategy does the sun use?
What strategy does the sun use?
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What does the man do with his jacket?
What does the man do with his jacket?
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Who wins the contest?
Who wins the contest?
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Study Notes
A Contest of Power
- The wind and the sun argue about their power.
- The wind boasts about causing strong storms, blowing trees down, and pushing ships.
- The sun boasts about melting snow, drying lakes, and cooking eggs.
- They decide to have a contest to see who is more powerful.
The Wind's Attempt
- The wind blows a cold gust at a man wearing a jacket.
- The man shivers and zips up his jacket.
- The wind tries harder, creating rain and then snow.
- The man further covers himself up despite the wind's intensified efforts.
- The wind fails to remove the man's jacket.
The Sun's Success
- The sun stops the snow.
- The sun's warmth causes the man to unzip his hood and jacket.
- The sun's heat intensifies, causing the man to sweat.
- The man removes his jacket, feeling too hot.
- The sun is declared the winner.
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Description
Explore the classic fable of 'The Wind and the Sun' through this quiz. Discover how the wind and sun showcase their powers in a contest to change a man's clothing. Learn valuable lessons about influence and warmth as you test your understanding of this timeless story.
