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Read the following moral tale: patty the milkmaid was going to the market carrying her milk in a pail on her head. as she walked along, she began calculating what she would do with the money she would get for the milk. "i'll buy some fowls from farmer brown," said she, "and they will lay eggs each morning, which i will sell to the parson's wife. with the money that i get from the sale of these eggs, i'll buy myself a new dimity frock and a chip hat; and when i go to market, all the young men will come up and speak to me! polly shaw will be jealous, but i don't care. i shall just look at her and toss my head like this." as she spoke, she tossed her head back, the pail fell off it, and all the milk was spilt. so she had to go home and tell her mother what had occurred. what is the moral or lesson of this tale? select the best answer from the choices provided you should not be arrogant. you should be careful not to spill milk. you should try to be popular and make others jealous. you should make careful plans about what to do with your money.

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