Reading ancient stories is a good English composition.

The following three stories are short stories in English:

The first article: wolves and sheep

A wolf was badly bitten by a dog. He is sick and disabled, lying in his nest. He felt hungry and thirsty. When a sheep passed by, he asked him to fetch some water from the stream. "If you bring me water," he said, "I'll try to find some food." "Yes," said the sheep, "if I bring you water, you will definitely treat me as your food."

The wolf was bitten by a dog and was seriously injured. It lies in its nest in pain and can't go out for food. He felt hungry and thirsty. At this time, he saw a sheep and asked him to fetch water from the nearby river. "You give me some water to quench my thirst," he said. "I can find my own food." "Yes," the sheep replied, "if I bring you water to drink, then I will cook for you." Moral: Lies can't stand scrutiny and are easily seen through.

Chapter Two: The Fox and the Grape

One hot summer day, a fox walked through an orchard. He stopped at a bunch of grapes. They are ripe and juicy. "I just feel thirsty," he thought. So he stepped back, ran and jumped up, but he couldn't reach the grapes. He walked back. One, two, three, he jumped up again, but he still missed the grapes. The fox tried again and again, but never succeeded. Finally, he decided to give it up. He walked away with his head held high and said, "I'm sure they are sour."

One hot summer, the fox walked through an orchard. He stopped at a bunch of ripe and juicy grapes. The fox thought, "I'm thirsty." So he stepped back, rushed forward and jumped up, but he couldn't reach the grapes. The fox stepped back and tried again. Once, twice and three times, but I didn't get the grapes. The fox tried again and again, but failed. Finally, he decided to give up. He walked with his head held high and said, "The grapes are not ripe yet. I'm sure they are sour. " Moral: When many attempts fail, some people tend to deliberately despise success in order to seek psychological comfort.

Chapter 3: Thirsty Crow

A crow feels very thirsty. He looked for water everywhere. Finally, he found a pitcher. But there is not much water in the pitcher. His mouth can't reach it. He tried again and again, but he still couldn't touch the water. When he was ready to give up, he had an idea. He picked up a pebble and threw it into the pitcher. Then he took another one and put it in. Gradually, the water surface rises, and the crow can drink water.

A crow was thirsty and looked for water everywhere. Finally, he found a pitcher. However, there is not much water in the pitcher, and his sharp mouth can't reach the water. He tried again and again, but failed. Just when he wanted to give up, he suddenly thought of an idea. The crow took a small stone and threw it into the pitcher. Then he took another stone and put it in. Gradually, the water level rose. The crow drank the water happily. Moral: Although some things seem trivial, every little makes a mickle, which will bring great changes.