UNIT 6 - READING 1 "THE BLIND MEN AND THE ELEPHANT"

"The Blind Men and the Elephant" is a fable form India. Like most fables, it has a moral, or a lesson about life. 

 

KEY WORDS:


  • argue: to present reasons for or against a thing




  • elephant: either of two large, five-toed pachyderms of the family Elephantidae




  • gentle: kindly


  • trunk   is muscular, flexible extensions of the upper lip and nose of an elephant

  • tusks: a tooth developed to great length, usually one of a pair, as in the elephant 



Highlighted Words:
  • strange: not usual
  • breeze: gentle wind
  • imagine: see in your mind, picture


VOCABULARY WORDS:
  • fan  
  • wall 
  • snake 
  • rope 
  • spear 
  • elephants 
  • tree 


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