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The Blue Cloak

Koine ease with a touch of Attic · about 2 minutes

Vocabulary

  • κώμηvillage
  • πηγήspring, fountain

Grammar notes

  • The repeated καί keeps the sequence direct and easy to follow.
  • The imperfect describes an action or situation continuing in the past.

Comprehension questions

  1. Where does the story take place?
  2. What changes for the main character?

English translation

Reveal translation

There was a young man who had a blue cloak. One day he could not find it. He looked in the house, but his sister found it in the garden.