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  1. The North Wind tries to use brute force to remove the cloak, but the traveler only holds onto it tighter. The Sun then shines down on the traveler, and he becomes so warm that he willingly removes his cloak. The moral of the story is that persuasion is often more effective than force.

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  2. The wind attempts to strip the traveler of his cloak, illustrated by Milo Winter in a 1919 Aesop anthology. The Sun persuades the traveler to take off his cloak. The story concerns a competition between the North wind and the Sun to decide which is the stronger. The challenge was to make a passing traveler remove his cloak.

  3. What was the challenge that the North Wind and the Sun decided to do? How did the North Wind try to make the traveler take off his cloak? What effect did the Sun's gentle shining have on the traveler? Why was the Sun declared the stronger one at the end of the story?

  4. The North Wind first tried his power and blew with all his might, but the keener his blasts, the closer the Traveler wrapped his cloak around him, until at last, resigning all hope of victory, the Wind called upon the Sun to see what he could do. The Sun suddenly shone out with all his warmth.

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  5. Why does the Wind want to blow the ships off course? What challenge does the Sun put to the Wind? How does the Wind try to get the coat off the young man? Why does it fail?

  6. The North Wind is finally defeated, alongside Athanasius, leaving the Sacred Vase in the cave near the cliff. With the North Wind defeated, the icy spell was broken, thus freeing the town of Newfoundland and the Sea from the icy spell. Gallery []

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  8. Aesop's fable about a contest between the Sun and the Wind is read by Lindsay Duncan in this adaptation combining text, audio and illustrations. The video. Video Transcript. The North Wind and the Sun.

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