Read the following short story. Then rewrite it, adding in dialogue for both characters. Make sure you use appropriate punctuation. One day, a fox invited a stork over for dinner. The fox decided to play a joke on the stork. He served soup in low, shallow dishes. The fox easily lapped up the soup, but the stork could only wet the tip of his bill. He could not drink any soup. The next day, the stork decided to teach the fox a lesson. He invited the fox over for dinner. The stork served soup in tall, narrow jars. The stork plunged his bill into his jar and drank the soup, while the fox could barely get a drop into his mouth. The fox learned not to play unkind tricks. (4 points)
One day, a fox invited a stork over for dinner.
"Come join me for dinner, stork," said the fox slyly.
"I would love to," replied the stork eagerly.
The fox decided to play a joke on the stork.
"I'll serve soup tonight," the fox said with a smile.
"Soup sounds delicious," said the stork happily.
He served soup in low, shallow dishes.
"Hmm...this soup looks interesting," commented the stork.
The fox easily lapped up the soup, but the stork could only wet the tip of his bill.
"This soup dish is quite low, don't you think?" said the stork, struggling to reach the soup.
He could not drink any soup.
"I'm sorry, stork. I didn't realize the dish would be difficult for you," said the fox apologetically.
The next day, the stork decided to teach the fox a lesson.
"Why don't you come over for dinner, fox?" the stork invited.
"I would be delighted to," replied the fox graciously.
He served soup in tall, narrow jars.
"This soup looks interesting, stork," said the fox curiously.
The stork plunged his bill into his jar and drank the soup, while the fox could barely get a drop into his mouth.
"Ah, this soup is delicious!" exclaimed the stork as he drank happily.
The fox learned not to play unkind tricks.
"I see now why you didn't enjoy the soup last night, stork," admitted the fox humbly.