The Poor Housemaid and the Kind Man

Very short outline phrases / words:

poor girl, housemaid, cruel mistress, hard work, torture, left alone, kind man, hospital, survival, justice, kindness

Copy 1: 100–120 Words

Zarina was a poor little girl. She worked as a housemaid in a rich man’s house. She worked hard every day, but the mistress was very cruel.

One day, Zarina made a small mistake. The mistress became very angry. She beat Zarina badly. Zarina became senseless. The mistress thought that Zarina was dead.

At night, the mistress took Zarina far from the town. She left her near a lonely bush and went away.

In the morning, a kind man was passing by. He saw Zarina and took her to a hospital. The doctors treated her.

After some days, Zarina became well. The kind man helped her. The cruel mistress was punished. Zarina got a new life.

Copy 2: 150–200 Words

Zarina was a poor little girl. She had no father. So she worked as a housemaid in a rich man’s house. She cleaned the rooms, washed dishes, and helped in the kitchen. She was very young, but she worked hard.

The mistress of the house was very cruel. She often scolded Zarina for small mistakes. One day, Zarina broke a cup by mistake. The mistress became very angry. She beat the poor girl badly. Zarina cried for help, but nobody came.

After some time, Zarina became senseless. The mistress became afraid. She thought that Zarina was dead. At night, she took Zarina far from the town and left her near a lonely bush.

Early in the morning, a kind man was walking along the road. He saw the little girl lying near the bush. He quickly called some people and took her to a hospital.

The doctors treated Zarina with care. After some days, she opened her eyes and slowly became well. The kind man informed the police. The cruel mistress was punished. Zarina was saved. The story teaches us that cruelty is a great sin, but kindness can save a life.

Copy 3: 250–280 Words

Zarina was a poor little girl. She came from a poor family. She had no one to look after her properly. So she worked as a housemaid in a rich man’s house. She was very young, but she had to work from morning till night.

Every day, Zarina cleaned the rooms, washed the dishes, swept the floor, and helped in the kitchen. The master of the house was often outside. The mistress looked after the house. But she was very cruel to Zarina. She did not speak kindly to her. She often scolded her for small mistakes.

One day, Zarina was serving tea. Suddenly, a cup fell from her hand and broke. Zarina became very afraid. She said, “Madam, I am sorry.” But the mistress did not listen. She became very angry and beat the little girl badly. Zarina cried and asked for mercy. But the cruel woman did not stop.

After some time, Zarina became senseless. The mistress became afraid. She thought that Zarina was dead. At night, she secretly took the poor girl far from the town. She left her near a lonely bush and returned home.

The next morning, a kind man was passing by that place. He saw Zarina lying there. At first, he thought she was dead. Then he saw that she was still breathing. He quickly called some people and took her to a hospital.

The doctors treated Zarina with care. After some days, she opened her eyes. The kind man informed the police. The police took action against the cruel mistress. Zarina slowly became well and got a safe place to live. The story teaches us that cruelty is never hidden forever, and kindness can save a helpless life.