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Three Little Pigs

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If you were a pig, what would you build your house out of? It may be a funny question, but when you think about the story “The Three Little Pigs” every choice matters. In the story “The Three Little Pigs”, there were three little pigs, the first pig made his house out of straw. The second pig made his house out of furze. One day the Big Bad Wolf came and blew both pigs houses down. Once he blew down the houses he ate both pigs. Those two pigs were not very smart; however, there was one pig that was smarter than the others. He made his house out of bricks. This way the wolf could never blow down his house. The third pig was the most admirable due to his cleverness, quick-whit, and intelligence.

To start off, the third pig was so admirable because he was clever. The third pig was always one step ahead of the big bad wolf. The wolf really wanted to eat the third pig, so the wolf kept trying to trick the pig. The wolf always had some sort of trap set for the pig. For example, the wolf told the pig to wake up at six a.m. so they could go pick turnips together; however, the third pig knew this was a trick, so the pig decided to wake up at five, “Well, the little pig got …show more content…

The third pig out-witted his brothers when building his home. The first and second pigs built their homes out of straw and furze. These materials did not stand a chance at protecting the pigs from the wolf. The little pigs did not make it past a day with the non-sturdy materials. Both houses were blown down by the wolf and the pigs were eaten. The third pig was smart, he used bricks to build a house, “‘Please, Man, give me those bricks to build a house with...”’ (10). The pig asked for bricks to build a house with, bricks are very sturdy. When the wolf went to blow the house down he failed. As shown, the pig used his intelligence to think about what the future held. The pig would remain safe in his brick house for a long

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