The document tells a story about a boy named Raj who was upset because he did poorly on his English test. His grandmother gives him a pencil to cheer him up. She explains that the pencil, like Raj, can learn and improve through experiences, including painful sharpening, and ultimately leave its mark through hard work. The moral of the story is that we all have the strength to become who we wish to be through perseverance.
The document tells a story about a boy named Raj who was upset because he did poorly on his English test. His grandmother gives him a pencil to cheer him up. She explains that the pencil, like Raj, can learn and improve through experiences, including painful sharpening, and ultimately leave its mark through hard work. The moral of the story is that we all have the strength to become who we wish to be through perseverance.
The document tells a story about a boy named Raj who was upset because he did poorly on his English test. His grandmother gives him a pencil to cheer him up. She explains that the pencil, like Raj, can learn and improve through experiences, including painful sharpening, and ultimately leave its mark through hard work. The moral of the story is that we all have the strength to become who we wish to be through perseverance.
1. A boy named Raj was upset because he had done poorly in his english test. 2. Raj looked at his grandma puzzled and said he didn´t deserve a pencil after his performance in the test. 3. You can learn many things from this pencil because it is just like you. 4. It experiences a painful sharpening. 5. You too shall leave your mark on anything you choose to.
Instructions: Answer the following questions.
1. What´s the moral of the story?
The moral of the story is: We all have the stregth to be who we wish to be.
2. Why was Raj upset?
Raj was upset because he had done poorly in his english test.