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Half and Half
Tetan Buri and Boka Buri lived next to ____ other.
____ were very poor.
One day, Tetan said to ____
“Why don’t we share things and live together? ____ will be happy.”
“Hmm, that’s a good idea,” ____ Boka.
They had one blanket, one cow, and one mango ____
Tetan ____ the sharing rules.
She said ____ Boka, “You can have the blanket during the day, and I will have it at night.
For the cow, you can have the front half, ____ I will have the back half.
For the mango tree, you can have the bottom half, and I will ____ the top half.”
Boka agreed to all the rules.
____ before long, she became very unhappy.
She was cold during the night, ____ Tetan slept well under the warm blanket.
She fed the cow all day, but Tetan got milk from ____ back half.
She watered the tree every day, ____ Tetan ate all the mangoes from the top half.
Boka got tired and hungry, so she went to the village chief for ____
He said, “Soak the blanket and ____ it to Tetan.
Don’t feed the ____ Then, cut the tree in half.”
Boka listened to ____
Tetan couldn’t sleep well during ____ night.
She ____ couldn’t go near the angry cow.
____ couldn’t eat mangoes anymore.
Tetan regretted everything and said ____ Boka, “I am sorry. I was foolish.
From now on, I will ____ hard, too.
I will also share things with ____ fairly.”