The Little Round Red House

The story is about a little girl who went on an errand and was asked to find a “little round red house with no doors and no windows.” On her way, she met different people, but only at the end did she find someone who understood the riddle. The story took place along roads and fields and focused on her search for the answer.

Notes

• A mother sent her little daughter to bring  a little round red house without doors and windows.
• The girl did not understand the meaning clearly.
• She began her search along the road.
• She met a farmer working in a field.
• She asked the farmer about the red house.
• The farmer did not know the answer.
• He suggested that she ask someone else.
• The girl continued her journey.
• She met another person on the way.
• She asked the same question again.
• That person also could not answer her.
• The girl kept moving forward in search of the house.
• She did not give up her search.
• She finally met a wise old person.
• She asked about the little round red house again.
• The old person understood the question.
• The old person explained the meaning clearly.
• The “little round red house” was an apple.
• The apple had no doors and no windows.
• Inside it, there was a star-shaped core.
• The girl felt surprised at the answer.
• She realized the meaning of the riddle.
• She took the apple as asked.
• She returned home happily.
• She shared what she had learned.
• She understood the clever idea behind the riddle.
• The story ended with her learning something new.