The Enchanted Storks:
A Tale of Bagdad
RETOLD BY : AARON SHEPARD
Characters
THE CALIF
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Commander of the faithful
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Ruler of the country Bagdad
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Loved and respected by his people
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An intelligent ruler
VIZIER ( ALI BEN MAZAR )
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Good supporter and helpful assistant
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Is aware of dangers during situations with the Calif
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Introduction
City of Bagdad
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There was a Calif- Commander, of the Faithful
and ruler of the country in the city of Bagdad.
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“ The Calif has a thousand eyes “
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The Calif and his Vizier made their way
through the market and met with an old and
wizened man.
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The Calif opens his new box and found it filled
with the pungent powder.
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Climax
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The Calif and his Vizier changes into storks.
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The Calif’s brother, Omar claims to be the heir
of the throne.
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The Calif and his Vizier heard Omar and
Khadur talking about the spells that can
change them back to human.
The Calif and his Vizier as storks
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Ending
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The Calif and his Vizier changes back to
human again.
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The Calif asks the princess to be his wife.
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The Calif and his Vizier rode into Bagdad.
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The Calif regains his throne from his brother.
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The Calif sent Omar to the farthest end of the
world.
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The Calif live happily with his wife.
The night of the change
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MORAL VALUES :
Do not be reckless
Faithful
Merciful
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Likes
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Dislikes
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GLOSSARY:
1. Wizened : Aging [ He looks like a wizened little man ]
2. Snuffbox : A small,usually decorated box for holding snuff
[ Sarah bought a snuffbox from the antique bundle ]
3. Weep : Cry [ She’s sitting down and weeping]
4. Peddler : Person who sells illegal things/ stolen goods
[The peddler on the street corner is selling baseball caps]
5. Dolt : Stupid person [ He’s always jokingly calling his best friend a dolt]
6. Treason : Betrayal [ He is guilty of treason ]
7. Behead : Cut off someone’s head especially as a punishment
[ The king ordered his men to behead the servant ]
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