is the highest point of the story?
a) climax
b) conflict
B. Read and understand the short story. Then, do the activities that
c) exposition
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
(Aesop)
watching the village sheep. To amuse himself he took a great breath and sang
There once was a shepherd boy who was bored as he sat on the hillside
out, “Wolf! Wolf! The Wolf is chasing the sheep!” The villagers came running
up the hill to help the boy drive the wolf away. But when they arrived at the
top of the hill, they found no wolf. The boy laughed at the sight of their angry
faces. “Don't cry wolf", shepherd boy,” said the villagers, "when there's no
wolf!” They went grumbling back down the hill.
Later the boy sang out again, Wolf! Wolf! The wolf is chasing the sheep”.
This naughty delight, he watched the villagers run up the hill to help him
br
When the villagers saw no wolf they sternly said, "Save your frightened
song for when there is really something wrong! Don't cry Wolf" when there is
But the boy just grinned and watched them go grumbling down the hill
once more.
drive the wolf away.
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Later, he saw a real wolf prowling about his flock. Alarmed, he leaped to
his feet and sang out loudly as he could, “Wolf! Wolf!"
But the villagers thought he was trying to fool them again, and so they
didn't come.
At sunset, everyone wondered why the shepherd boy hadn't returned to
the village with their sheep. They went up the hill to find the boy. They found
him weeping
“There really was a wolf here. The flock has scattered! I cried out “Wolf
Why didn't you come?"
What is the attitude or behavior of the boy, the villagers and the wolf.

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