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THE LION and THE BEETLE. BY SCHLOSSER. CHARACTERS. THE LION- KING; CONCEITED BEETLE- SMALL; PRIDE . VOCABULARY. PREEN- to pride oneself in achievement SAVANNAH- a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees.
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THE LION and THE BEETLE BY SCHLOSSER
CHARACTERS • THE LION- KING; CONCEITED • BEETLE- SMALL; PRIDE
VOCABULARY • PREEN- to pride oneself in achievement • SAVANNAH- a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees. • FINERY- expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration • GRANDEUR- impressiveness, esp. of appearance or style • STRUT- to walk in an expressive way • SPLENDOR- magnificent and splendid appearance • BEDRAGGLE- dirty
MORAL OF THE STORY • THE BIGGER YOU ARE THE HARDER YOU FALL.
THE FIGHTING ROOSTERS AND THE EAGLE BY SCHLOSSER
CHARACTERS • BLACK ROOSTER- Confident • RED ROOSTER- Conceited; flirtatious • EAGLE- Predator
VOCABULARY • IMPUDENT- RUDE • GABBLE- TALK RAPIDLY • PUMMEL- STRIKE REPEATEDLY • AGONY- EXTREME PHYSICAL SUFFERING • MISERY- A FEELING A GREAT DISCOMFORT
EXULTANTLY- VERY HAPPY • CACKLE- CLUCKING CRY • ANXIOUSLY- NERVOUSLY • CASCADE- TO FALL
MORAL OF THE STORY • THE MORE PRIDE YOU HAVE, THE HARDER YOU FALL.
THE ROOSTER AND THE PEARL BY SCHLOSSER
VOCABULARY • INDUSTRIOUSLY- Hard working; skillful • POUNCE- Swoop down and grasp • SUSPICIOUSLY- Distrust • CARAT- A unit a weight in gemstones • UNHEED- Careful attention to
MORAL OF THE STORY • Precious things are for those who can wait.