The Brave Sparrow's Warning

In a coastal village stood an old bell tower. Legend said the bell rang only when

danger was near. A tiny sparrow named Elin lived in the tower. One evening,

Elin noticed dark clouds racing toward the shore. The sea grew wild, but the village

remained calm no bell rang. Elin flew to the bell rope and tugged with all her strength.

Nothing happened. Again and again she tried, her wings aching. At last,

the bell rang soft at first, then loud. Villagers heard it,

secured their boats, and reached safety before the storm struck. When the wind finally

rested, people looked up and saw the sparrow on the rope. Elin chirped softly,