The Two Soldiers and the Robber by Aesop with new words in context, video, moral of the story and questions for discussion for ESL students based on the English Immersion Program. The Two Soldiers and the Robber is now in the public domain available on Gutenberg Project. Video of the Two Soldiers and the Robber https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-KOHRrF920 The Two Soldiers and the Robber Two soldiers travelling together were set upon by a robber. One of them ran away, but the other stood his ground, and laid about him so lustily with his sword that the robber was fain to fly and ...
The Two Soldiers and the Robber by Aesop with Vocabulary
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1. The boastful soldier who previously bragged about his bravery and readiness to fight panicked when faced with the real threat of the robber. In contrast, the composed soldier remained calm and collected during the encounter. His action demonstrated true bravery. 2. After the robber fled, the soldier who stood his ground sought to teach his timid companion and important lesson about courage and true bravery. He might have emphasized that true courage is not about boasting or feeling fearless but rather about facing one’s fears and standing firm in the face of danger. 3. This fable conveys that genuine courage is demonstrated through actions in challenging situations, while empty boasting reveals a lack of true bravery.
Thank you Dr. Hooshmand, for your comprehensive comment on the fable, The Two Soldiers and the Robber. I could just find this mistake in your comment:
Correction: After the robber fled, the soldier who stood his ground sought to teach his timid companion an important lesson about courage and true bravery.