THE DEAF FROG by anonymous --from:selected children's fables

A group of frogs traveled across the forest, when suddenly two of them fell into a deep pit. the others gathered around the pit and when they saw how deep it was, told the falls that, for paractical purposes. they should be taken for dead. however, they were still trying to get out of the pit with all their might. the others told that these efforts would be futile. finally, one of the frogs responded to what the others said, she gave up and died,the others continued jumping as hard as they could . the crowd shouted that it was useless but the frog was hopping with increasing force until it finally came out of the hole .the other asked, Did not you hear what we said? the frog explained to them that she was deaf and believed that other were encouraging from the edge to do more and more to get out the hole. ANONYMOUS. TEACHING : BE PERSISTENT AND CONSISTENT IN ACHIEVING THE GOALS.