“I have had the same dream twice…I dreamed that I was in a field with my sheep, when a child appeared and began to play with the
animals. I don’t like that, because the sheep are afraid of strangers. But children always seem to be able to play with them without frightening them. I don’t know why. I don’t know how animals know the age of human beings…The child went on playing with my sheep for quite a while…And suddenly the child took me by the hands and transported me to the Egyptian pyramids.” Then at the Egyptian pyramids, the child said to me, ‘If you come here, you will find a hidden treasure.’ And, just as she was about to show me the exact location, I woke up…” The child grabbed the narrator’s hands. This part of the plot represents the ___ of the story.
