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| − | [[File:Little red Hen.jpg| | + | [[File:Little red Hen.jpg|thumb|350px|right|The Little Red Hen]]'''The Little Red Hen''' is a folk tale, probably [[Russia]]n, that has served historically as a parable about giving value for value received. For more than a century children would take that lesson to heart. But in modern times, children learn a far different lesson from a government that hands things out to people. Today the Little Red Hen story depicts a [[work ethic]] that seems to be disappearing from the Western world. |
[[Category: Literature]] | [[Category: Literature]] | ||
Revision as of 11:51, February 6, 2014
The Little Red Hen is a folk tale, probably Russian, that has served historically as a parable about giving value for value received. For more than a century children would take that lesson to heart. But in modern times, children learn a far different lesson from a government that hands things out to people. Today the Little Red Hen story depicts a work ethic that seems to be disappearing from the Western world.