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THE TIGER AND THE BRAHMAN
Shirley Simon
Characters:
TIGER
BRAHMAN
TREE
ELEPHANT
JACKAL
Time : Long, long ago. ... ELEPHANT wears a yellowish brown costume with a tail. ... (Elephant enters, sit down in shade of Tree) They tear down my branches to feed their cattle. (looks at Elephant) See what I mean? ...
ELEPHANT : (stands, waves his trunk indignantly) What thanks do you get? ... Elephant. ...
BRAHMAN : (drop to his knees in front of Elephant) Please, Mr. Elephant.
ELEPHANT : (gruffly) What is it? ...
Elephant : Well? ...
ELEPHANT : Fair? ... (turns to Tree and Elephant) You were wrong. ...
ELEPHANT : (shyly) Tree? ...
ELEPHANT : Thank you for the shade.
TREE : Oh, it’s nothing, Elephant. Elephant?
ELEPHANT : Yes, Tree? ... Do you know something, Elephant? ...
TREE AND
ELEPHANT : Thank you, Jackal.
Approximate Word count = 1613
Approximate Pages = 6.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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