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Urple and Burple were ____________________ . They were also brothers . Urple was older than Burple , and he was bigger than Burple , too .

They spent each day ____________________ and ____________________ around the hills near their home , gathering food to cook for dinner . One ____________________ , they compared what they had found .

I ? ve got ten ____________________ sheep , Urple said . He split the sheep into two ____________________ , one for himself and one for his ____________________ . The he started the fire for ____________________ . Burple looked at the piles , frowning . He counted ____________________ sheep in Urple ? s pile , and only three in his .
? Urple ! ? Burple ____________________ , ? Your pile of sheep is ____________________ than mine .

? I ? ll ____________________ it , ? Urple said . He scooted one of the sheep from his pile and put it in Burple ? s ____________________ . ? All better . ?

Burple ____________________ at his older brother and counted again . ? Urple , your pile of sheep is still bigger than mine . ____________________ is more than four . ____________________ is less than six . See ? ? said Burple , pointing to the piles .

Burple ____________________ one of Urple ? s sheep over and added it to his pile . ? There , Now we each have ____________________ sheep . ?

? Okay , ? Urple ____________________ . ? Now that we have an equal number of sheep , what did you bring for ____________________ ? ?

? Ten big ____________________ ! ? Burple said , dumping them onto the floor . Urple scrunched up his nose , and took a couple . He pushed the rest toward Burple . Turnips were his least ____________________ food .

Burple counted the turnips . There were only two in Urple ? s pile . But there were ____________________ in his . ? You have fewer turnips than I do . We should have an equal ____________________ . It ? s only fair .

? Burple , I don ? t like turnips ! ? ____________________ said .

? Urple , you know you have to eat ____________________ , or you ? ll start growing another nose , like mother always said . Do you want to grow another nose , Urple ? ? Burple ____________________ .
Urple was about to respond when he saw that the sheep had eaten all of the turnips .

? Now , look what you ? ve done , Urple ! ? Burple ____________________ .

While the two trolls ____________________ , all of the sheep wandered far away . When the brothers finally noticed , they looked at each other .

Well , I hope your learned your ____________________ , ? they both said at once .