The Jatila and the Boy: A Lesson in Responsibility
…t off to the country - side. Intent upon his play, the boy let the fire out. Then he thought : - "' Father told me, ' Tend the fire, my lad ; let it not go out. If it should go out, here is a hatchet, here …
…e while he is away. However, the boy becomes distracted and lets the fire go out, reflecting on his father's teachings and the tools provided to rekindle it. This narrative illustrates the theme of guidance…