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&&Greet
Hi, ##.
&&Announce
I am going to tell you the story of, "The Cat and the Mouse" \pau=500\ 

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Once there was a cat and a mouse.
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They lived in the same house.
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The cat bit the mouse's tail off.

&&Sad
^+"Pray, cat," said the mouse,
^+"give me my long tail again." 

&&Decline
\emp\"No, " said the cat,

&&think
"I will not give you your tail
till you bring me some milk." 

&&Read
First she \map="lehped"="leaped"\,
And then she ran,
Till she came to the cow,
And thus she began: 

&&Explain
^+"Pray, cow, give me some milk for the cat.
Then she will give me my long tail again."

&&Decline
\emp\"No," said the cow,
"I will give you no milk
till you bring me some hay.

&&Read
First she \map="lehped"="leaped"\,
And then she ran,
Till she came to the farmer,
And thus she began:

&&Explain
^+"Pray, farmer, give me some hay for the cow.
Then she will give me some milk for the cat,
And then the cat will give me my long tail again."

&&Decline
\emp\"No," said the farmer,
"I will give you no hay till you bring me some meat." 

&&Read
First she \map="lehped"="leaped"\,
And then she ran,
Till she came to the butcher,
And thus she began:

&&Explain
^+"Pray, butcher, give me some meat for the farmer.
Then he will give me some hay for the cow,
The cow will give me some milk for the cat,
And then the cat will give me my long tail again."

&&Decline
\emp\"No," said the butcher,
"I will give you no meat till you bring me some bread."

&&Read
First she \map="lehped"="leaped"\,
And then she ran,
Till she came to the baker,
And thus she began:

&&Explain
^+Pray, baker, give me some bread for the butcher.
Then he will give me some meat for the farmer,
The farmer will give me some hay for the cow,
The cow will give me some milk for the cat,
And then the cat will give me my long tail again."

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&&LookDown
\emp\"Yes," said the baker,
"I will give you some bread.
But if you eat my flour, I will cut off your head."

&&GestureRight
The baker gave the mouse some bread, and she took it to the butcher.
&&GestureLeft

The butcher gave the mouse some meat, and she took it to the farmer.
&&GestureDown

The farmer gave the mouse some hay, and she took it to the cow.
&&GestureLeft

The cow gave the mouse some milk, and she took it to the cat.
&&GestureUp

And then the cat gave the mouse her long tail again.
&&pleased

 \pau=500\ 

The End
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&&Pleased
I hope you enjoyed the story, ##. 
Bye bye!
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