Story "Staying at the broken trough." The origin of the expression and the story of friendship

In this article, we offer readers the story "Staying at the Broken Trough." He will be dedicated to friendship. Also you will find out where this expression came from and what it means when you can bring it in a conversation so that you can brighten up the speech and look like an educated person.

Origin of the aphorism

What does the concept mean, the topic of which will be devoted to our story on "Staying at the broken trough"?

It turns out that it came to us from the tales of the great AS Pushkin. To be more precise, then with his "Tales of a Fisherman and a Fish" - the very one where a magical fish that knows how to fulfill wishes is caught in the network of a poor grandfather. In the tale there is a preface that this grandfather lived with the grandmother very poorly, all their property was in an old broken trough. And now the old woman, feeling the power, began to send her grandfather to the fish with new and new desires, one more seriously. And when everything seemed to the grandmother a little (and she already had a big castle and became a noblewoman), she ordered her to become the sea queen herself. Here the patience of the fish burst, angry, she took all this. Returned home grandfather saw his grandmother at the broken trough. That is, because of his greed remained grandmother with nothing. Actually, "to stay with nothing" - this is the definition of a winged statement about a broken trough.

The story "Staying at the broken trough." Foreword

On the court of the reader, we offer a story on this topic. It will be useful for secondary school students and kindergarten teachers who are looking for a new instructive story for their wards, or for mothers who want to tell the children a new fairy tale for the night.

The story "Staying at the broken trough" on the subject of friendship

Once upon a time there were two friends. Let's call them Sasha and Dima. Sasha always shared his toys, whether it's a simple spatula in the sandbox or a new scent, still smelling of paint, on which the boy did not ride himself. He did not regret anything, gave everything to his friends, for which he received a severe reprimand from his mother more than once.

But our story "Staying at the broken trough" is not about the boy who shared, but about his friend. Dima always strangers toys seemed to be more beautiful than their own. Like someone else's sandwich was more delicious.

Sasha once brought a new typewriter and began to play with it. And then Dima came running. "Give me," he says, "to play a car for me." The boy, of course, gave. And it is necessary to say that the machine was not simple, but fire. Yes, with two brave firemen and a lick to fill the water. Only here firefighters and Lasha Sasha at home forgot. Dima played a typewriter, so he liked it, that he did not let out of his hands. "And give me a car for me," he asked Sasha, "and let your mother buy another one." I thought, thought the boy, and he says, "Take it. I like it, but friendship is more important. "

Dima rejoiced, only somehow boringly playing a machine without firefighters. "Listen, friend, why do you need those firemen without a car? Give them to me too! "- he began to ask a simple friend. Sasha sighed, went home for the firemen and gave them to a friend. Only Sasha's mother was not at home, only her grandmother looked at the boy in a strange way.

Continuation

Soon the firemen were bored with Dima. He began to ask a friend, so that he and he could take it out. Sasha liked very much, but since the machine is not there, then it is not needed. The boy ran after the little girl and only wanted to get out of the apartment, as his grandmother grabbed his hand. "Why are not you playing, and are you running around?" He asks sternly. "Yes, my friend gave me a car ..." Sasha quietly says. "And what?" - his grandmother.

"And he asked the firefighters."

- You gave it?

- Yes. This is my friend ...

- Well, now what did he come running?

"Yes, he asks me for a leche," says Sasha, very embarrassed.

"It's not a friend!" - Suddenly the grandmother speaks. "A friend will give the last, and not take it from you." Do you know what happens to those who demand much?

And Grandma told her granddaughter a fairy tale about a goldfish and a greedy grandmother. Sasha realized that his friend was not behaving well. He went and took his car. And Dima remained without a car, without firemen, and without a friend. As they say, at the broken trough.

The story "Staying at the broken trough" is over. Remember guys, friends need to cherish. And not only to take, but also to give.