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Illustration for The Dog and Its Reflection

Norwegian · Absolute Beginner

Hunden og speilbildet

Adapted from The Dog and Its Reflection

By Aesop

A dog loses its food after mistaking its reflection for another dog with food.

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Illustration for the scene “A dog carrying meat”

Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner

En hund som bærer kjøtt

A dog carrying meat

Norwegian

En hund har et stykke kjøtt i munnen.

English translation

A dog has a piece of meat in his mouth.

Norwegian

Han vil spise kjøttet hjemme.

English translation

He wants to eat the meat at home.

Norwegian

På veien kommer han til en bekk.

English translation

On the way, he comes to a stream.

Norwegian

Det ligger en planke over bekken.

English translation

A plank lies across the stream.

Norwegian

Hunden går over på planken.

English translation

The dog walks across the stream on the plank.

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