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When he came to a river, he stopped. He stood there and played a tune. The rats danced. Then there was a splash! One by one, the rats fell into the river and drowned. The Pied Piper went back to the Mayor and said, %u201cAll the rats in your town are dead. Please give me the thousand pieces of gold I had asked for.%u201d%u201cA thousand pieces of gold is a little too much.I think fifty pieces of gold will do,%u201d said the Mayor.%u201cThat is not fair,%u201d said the Pied Piper angrily. %u201cIf you do not keep your promise, I%u2019ll play on my pipe again. Then you will be sorry.%u201d%u201cHa! Ha! We%u2019re not afraid of you. All the rats are dead. You can%u2019t make them come alive again, can you?%u201d said the Mayor.%u201cYou will see what I can do,%u201d said the Pied Piper.He walked into the streets again and raised the pipe to his lips.He began to play a different tune. Now all the children came out of the houses and followed the Pied Piper. He took them towards a mountain. When he reached the Why did the Pied Piper play a different tune?Arrow-Puffin-3_Semester-1 English 65