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The Tortoise And The Elephant is told to teach a lesson on wisdom, trickery, gullibility, ...
The Tortoise And The Feast in Heaven tells of love, tolerance, and acceptance, and greed....
“The Tortoise and The King’s Daughter” is a folktale told to encourage p...
The Unrest-Cure is written by H.H. Munro whose pen name is SAKI. On the rack in t...
The Vision of the Fountain by Nathaniel Howthorne, 1836. The Vision of the Fountain...
The Way of Peace by Bram Stoker. The Way of Peace I knew both Michael Hennessey and...
The Baroness and Clovis sat in a much-frequented corner of the Park exchanging biographica...
The Wedding Knell by Nathaniel Howthorne, 1836. The Wedding Knell There is a certai...
The Wickedest Deed In Our History by William Dean Howells The Wickedest Deed In Our...
The Wives of the Dead by Nathaniel Howthorne, 1832. The Wives of the Dead The follo...
The Wolves of Cernogatz “Are they any old legends attached to the castle?R...
This Is The Day We Die Depression sounded like a half-witted song, one that couldn...
This Old Man by Anonymous Published in 1906 This old man, he played one He played knick-kn...
Three Elephant Power by Banjo Paterson. Three Elephant Power “Them things,” sa...
Three Sundays in a Week by Edgar Allan Poe. Three Sundays in a Week YOU hard-headed...
To Build a Fire by Jack London Day had broken cold and grey, exceedingly cold and g...
To Build a Fire by Jack London Day had broken cold and grey, exceedingly cold and g...
To the Mountains by Louise W. The Train snakes across the blackened strip of highwa...
Tom’s Money by Harriet Prescott Spofford, 1907. Tom’s Money &nbs...
Nigeria is rich in ethnicity and culture. So, when planning a trip to Nigeria, you may wan...
Tortoise And The Igbako This story teaches us about greed, obedience, and the influence pe...
Tortoise and the Squirrel is a folktale. Tortoise and the Squirrel A long time ago, Tortoi...
Tortoise Goes Visiting is a Nigerian folktale. Do you know why the Tortoise has a bald he...
Transmigration is a story by R. J. Gaines Netikka gazed across the room at the cong...
Turkeys Turning The Tables by William Dean Howells. Turkeys Turning The Tables “Well...
Turkeys Turning The Tables by William Dean Howells “Well, you see,” the...
Two Gallants written by James Joyce. THE grey warm evening of August had descended ...
“Two Stubborn Women” is a short story by S.K. Wulf. The night is thick ...
United Division was written in 1888 by Henry Lawson United Division It cannot be de...
Uses of Great Men by Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1849 IT is natural to believe in great me...
Wakefield: Twice Told Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Wakefield Who absented himself for a l...
Ways Out by William Dean Howells. Ways Out In 1893 Jacob S. Coxey, a respect...
We Crown Thee king by Rabindranath Tagore, an Indian poet, painter, novelist, short story ...
What Christmas Is As We Grow Older by Charles Dickens Time was, with most of us, when Chri...
In this article, you will understand the meaning of comedy in drama, and learn about the h...
You probably have some clothes in your closet with your favorite comedy club knock-off on ...
Why Dead People Are Buried tells the danger of procrastination and lack of focus. Why Dead...
Why Eagles Fly High is told to encourage people to develop their skills and be the best th...
Why Mosquitos Buzz in People’s Ear – is a story about the mosquito and the ear...
Why No One Keeps the Cock as Pet is a folktale told to teach us about choosing our friends...
Why the Ant Lives Underground – a story of courage and valour. Lessons we learnt fro...
Why The Antelope Lives In The Bush – a story about the goat and the antelope. ...
Why The Bat Flies at Night Once upon a time, a Bush Rat and a Bat were best ...
Why the Cat Hates the Mouse is told to teach about contentment. Why the Cat Hates the Mous...
Why the Dog Barks tells of friendship, betrayal, diligence, and kingship. Why the D...
Why the Dog Hid His Mother in the Sky is Yoruba folktale about a famine in the land of the...
Why the Moon is Bright on Some Nights is a story told to teach us to remember to care for ...
Why The Sun and Moon Live In The Sky – is a folktale about the sun, the moon, and wa...
Why The Tortoise And The Squirrel Are Not Friends is a folktale. The themes include greed,...
Why Though? is a short story by Renuka Raghavan. I’m surprised you stopped and ac...
Wish You Were Here – A Funny Short Story By Zack Powell Bonjour from the city...
Wow! Where did the money come from? Most of us have dreamed of a huge deposit of mo...
Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1835. Young Goodman Brown Young ...
Your Life into Mine is a short story. Her girlish laughter, the adolescent music of...