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Why the Sea is Salty

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    Why the Sea is Salty
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  • Who are the main characters in the story?
    The main characters are the rich brother, the poor brother, and Hiysi, the forest creature.
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  • What did the poor brother ask for from his rich brother?
    He asked for food because he had none left.
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  • Why did the rich brother send the poor brother to Hiysi?
    He wanted to scare him and teach him a lesson.
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  • What advice did the woodsman give the poor man?
    He told him to ask for Hiysi’s old millstone and nothing else.
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  • What was special about the millstone?
    It was magical! It could make any food the poor man wanted.
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  • What mistake did the rich brother make with the millstone?
    He didn’t learn the words to stop it, so it kept grinding salt.
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  • Why did the sea become salty?
    Because the millstone sank to the bottom of the sea and kept grinding salt.
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  • What lesson can we learn from this story?
    Greed can lead to trouble, and kindness is rewarded.
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  • A strong, pleasant smell from food (Hint: It starts with “a” and you can smell it when food is cooking!)
    aroma
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  • Tasting really good and yummy (Hint: It starts with “f” and is used to describe delicious food!)
    flavorful
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  • Being kind and giving to others (Hint: It starts with “g” and is the opposite of selfish)
    generous
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  • Wanting more and more, even when you already have enough (Hint: It starts with “g” and describes the rich brother!)
    greedy
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  • To stop someone while they are speaking or doing something (Hint: It starts with “i” and happens when someone talks in the middle of your sentence!)
    interrupted
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