The Sun and the Wind FableOnline version This is the Aesop's fable the Sun and the Wind. Pay attention to what happens to the story. What is the lesson? by Camille Fontenelle 1 What does the wind want? Select one or more answers a to prove he is the strongest b to sleep in his bed c to blow the man to the next town d to make everyone cold 2 What do you think will happen when the wind blows on the man? Select one or more answers a The man will be blown away to the next town b The man will hold on tighter to his jacket c The man will be angry d The man will lose his jacket 3 What will happen now? Select one or more answers a The sun will melt the man b The sun will shine on the man c The sun will burn the earth d The sun will explode 4 What is the moral of the story? Select one or more answers a The sun is better than the wind b Its better to be hot than cold c Its better to be gentle than rough d Men will only take off their sweaters when its warm outside Explanation 3 Now the sun will use her powers to try to get the man to take off his jacket 4 The wind tried to force the man to take off his jacket but it did not work. The warmth from the gentle rays of the sun was what worked. So its better to be gentle when trying to get what you want than forcing things to go your way.