The Giant Moose Short Story

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Long ago there was a village of people that lived on their own planet. The king of the village was a man named Johnny; he lived with his family in a huge hut. In the middle of the village was a hut where the town goods were kept. The town only survived off of berries, fruits, vegetables. One day Johnny was out picking berries when he saw a giant moose appear out of the trees. He watched the moose slowly walk out and start to eat the tall grass. Johnny had never thought about eating a moose or any living animal, but he had never saw a moose this big and he thought it would feed his entire village.
Hours later, Johnny returned from berry picking and told his family about his idea of killing the moose. His wife thought he was so crazy that she kicked him out of their house. Johnny was so mad, he decided to go to town and tell the people of the village about his idea. When he got …show more content…

I would like to find a way to kill a giant moose to feed my people.” said Johnny.
“No! We don’t eat animals! That’s terrible!” yelled a villager from the crowd.
Johnny left the town meeting and stayed in his friend’s hut that was nice enough to let him stay for one night.
The next day Johnny woke up early and started his way toward the berry patch where he saw the moose. While walking through the forest to get to the opening, Johnny had picked up a stick that had a pointy end on it. He figured if he saw the moose he would run at it and spear it to try to kill it.
As he approached the patch he heard something rustle the bushes. As he took another step out stepped the giant moose.
Johnny went into a moment of shock but acted quick. He sprinted at the moose and rammed the spear into its neck, dropping it to the ground. He couldn’t believe it.
He ran all the way back to the village to try to convince someone that the moose would help them survive. When he got to the village he called another meeting. This time the people took longer to show up, some not even

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