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− | <center><p style="font-size: 150%;"> | + | '''<center><p style="font-size: 150%;"> Haleakala, House of the Sun </p> </center>''' |
− | <center>Once, the sun moved too quickly across the sky | + | '''<center>Once, the sun moved too quickly across the sky.</center>''' |
− | + | '''<center>Maui climbed 10,000 feet to the summit of Haleakala, where the sun was asleep.</center>''' | |
− | <center> | + | '''<center>When the sun rose to cross the sky, Maui lassoed it with a rope made of twisted coconut fibers.</center>''' |
− | <center> | + | '''<center>Maui refused to release the sun unless it agreed to a bargain: Maui would set the sun free if it would agree to move more slowly across the sky.'''</center> |
− | + | '''<center>The bargain was struck - the sun agreed to move slowly through the sky for six months of the year, then move his preferred pace the remaining months.</center>''' | |
− | <center>Maui refused to release the sun unless it agreed to a bargain: Maui would set the sun free if it would agree to move more slowly across the sky.</center> | ||
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− | <center>The bargain was struck - the sun agreed to move slowly through the sky for six months of the year, then move his preferred pace the remaining months.</center> | ||
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Haleakala, House of the Sun