Read the text and answer the following question! Once upon a time, there was a king who visited neighboring kingdoms. He was gifted a pair of baby Macaw Parrots. They were the most beautiful birds he had ever seen. So, upon returning to his kingdom, he called for a bird trainer and asked him to train macaw parrots. As time passed, one day the trainer came to the palace and informed the King that though one of the parrots was flying majestically high in the sky, the other one was not moving from its branch since the day it had arrived. Upon hearing this, the King summoned trainers and healers from the nearby kingdoms. They all tried their best, but couldn’t make the parrot fly! After trying everything, the King thought that maybe he needs someone who is more familiar with the parrot’s natural habitat. He asked his courtier to get a farmer from the countryside. The next morning, the King was thrilled to see the parrot flying high above the palace gardens. He asked his servant to call that farmer to meet him. The King asked him, “How did you make the parrot fly?” With his hands folded with respect, the farmer said to the king, “It was very easy, your majesty. I simply cut the branch where the bird was sitting.” The sitting parrot finally flewbecause ….

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Once upon a time, there was a king who visited neighboring kingdoms. He was gifted a pair of baby Macaw Parrots. They were the most beautiful birds he had ever seen. So, upon returning to his kingdom, he called for a bird trainer and asked him to train macaw parrots.

As time passed, one day the trainer came to the palace and informed the King that though one of the parrots was flying majestically high in the sky, the other one was not moving from its branch since the day it had arrived. Upon hearing this, the King summoned trainers and healers from the nearby kingdoms. They all tried their best, but couldn’t make the parrot fly! After trying everything, the King thought that maybe he needs someone who is more familiar with the parrot’s natural habitat. He asked his courtier to get a farmer from the countryside.

The next morning, the King was thrilled to see the parrot flying high above the palace gardens. He asked his servant to call that farmer to meet him. The King asked him, “How did you make the parrot fly?” With his hands folded with respect, the farmer said to the king, “It was very easy, your majesty. I simply cut the branch where the bird was sitting.” $\;\;$

The sitting parrot finally flew because ….