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What did the old pencil maker want the pencil to remember?
What did the old pencil maker want the pencil to remember?
What happens to the pencil from time to time?
What happens to the pencil from time to time?
What can the pencil do if it makes a mistake?
What can the pencil do if it makes a mistake?
What is the most important part of the pencil?
What is the most important part of the pencil?
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What should the pencil do upon every surface it is used?
What should the pencil do upon every surface it is used?
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What is the main idea of the pencil's tale?
What is the main idea of the pencil's tale?
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What does the pencil maker want the pencil to do with its life?
What does the pencil maker want the pencil to do with its life?
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What is the message of the pencil's tale to humans?
What is the message of the pencil's tale to humans?
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Study Notes
The Pencil's Advice
- A pencil maker gave advice to his newest pencil before packing it into a box.
- The maker emphasized five key things for the pencil to remember to become the best it can be.
Five Key Things to Remember
- To achieve great things, put yourself in someone else's hands.
- Sharpening, though painful, will make you a better pencil.
- You can correct mistakes along the way.
- What's inside you (your lead) is the most important part.
- Leave a mark on every surface you're used on, no matter what happens.
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Description
Discover the five essential things a pencil maker teaches his newest pencil before sending it out into the world. Learn valuable life lessons from this heartwarming tale.