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Characters

 N  B  S  T

 A  I  S  T

Act I

(A garden scene with a well in a corner. Two middle-aged men talking

to each other.)

Narrator: There were two neighbours, Iqbal and Sadiq. They shared

their garden. There was a well in that garden that belonged to Iqbal.
One day, Sadiq asked Iqbal to sell off the well to him. Sadiq was a

farmer and wanted to buy it to irrigate his fields well. So, Iqbal sold
the well to Sadiq.

After one week...

Iqbal: Good morning. How

are you, Sadiq?

Sadiq: Good morning. I’m

good. Thanks.

Iqbal: You seem to be
very busy today. What’s the

matter?

Sadiq: Well, there is a lot of

work to be done. I have to
irrigate my fields with water

from this well.

Iqbal (smiling): Just wait here. How can you use the water which is

in this well?

Sadiq (looking surprised): But now this irrigate to supply water to

well belongs to me. I purchased it from land crops to grow; it’s done
you. mainly by using channels
purchased bought

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