“Cornelia’s Jewels” is a folk story. It tells story about two boys, their mother and mother’s friend in Rome. Two boys were talking about their mother and her friend, who were elegant and queenliness. Big brother said that their mother’s friend was attractive lady because she had rich clothing but younger brother did not agree with him because although she had rich clothing but her face was not kind, our mother was more beautiful and kind. After that their mother’s friend showed her jewels. Two boys were shy because their mother did not have any jewels. Then their mother’s friend ask their mother that she have heard people talking that you are poor. Cornelia told her friend that I am not poor because there was nothing worth much more than my sons