this reading is one of Aesop's fables Aesop was an African slave He went to Greece around the year 600 B.C( before Christ)
and wrote 350 stories for adults that teach a lesson about lift
A certain man had several sons who were always quarreling with each other however hard he tried, he could not get them to live together in peace So he determined to convince them to their stupidity in the following way he told them to fetch a bundle of sticks and ask each son in turn to break it across his knee