Jesika's Blog

The Great Elephant There was this great beautiful elephant in the sandy desert. The elephant heard voices of men and went to go see what was up. The men told the great elephant that they've been lost in the desert for days with no food or water and how they lost a ton of men. The elephant noticed how weak and desperate these men were for food and water. He told them to go to this hill where an elephant will provide them of food and there will be a stream nearby. Next the elephant just started to run towards the hill really fast, making the men confused why the elephant ran in such a rush. Elephant climbed all the way to the top of hill and jumped killing itself. By the time the men catch up, they notice the great elephant dead on the ground.  They were amazed and shocked on the fact how the elephant gave up its life to save theirs, so they can get strong by eating its meat to make it to the nearest city. This had a happy ending but also a very sad one. I think I might ch...

The Golden Feathers There was a man with a wife and 3 daughters. The family was really poor and barely had any money, so the father left to go find stuff that go bring their family some money. As he was walking through the woods, a fairy came upon him, and asked him where he was going. He said to look for fortune. She then turned him into a goose with golden feathers. The father goes back to his family and gives them a golden feather, so they can sell it to get money. He only gives them one feather at a time until they run out of money from the last one. He never told his family that it was him. The mother decided to grab the goose and take all his feathers. She did this because she thought that one day the goose might never return.  Daughters did not like this idea. When mother plucked all the feathers off, the golden feathers turned to white because the fairy charmed them to where if they were taken from goose forcefully they would turn back to normal. The mother trappe...