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problem for a minute. He then
asked his minister to cut
the baby into two
halves, so that
each woman could get
e q u a l
proportion
of the baby. On
hearing this, the first
woman started crying.
She said, Please do not
cut the baby. I am ready to
give the baby to this woman.
The king on hearing this asked the
minister to give her the baby. He
punished the other woman for trying to steal
the baby.
MORAL Giving up doesn't mean you are weak. Sometimes it means that you
Giving up doesn't mean you are weak. Sometimes it means that you
MORAL
MORAL
Giving up doesn't mean you are weak. Sometimes it means that you
are strong enough to let go.
are strong enough to let go.
are strong enough to let go.
WORD quarrelling: arguing; halves: cut in two pieces; proportion: share
WORD
WISE
A. Tick the correct answer:
1. One day two women came to the ___________ of a king.
a. courtyard b. palace c. room d. court
46 Values Speak‐1
