Māui's ____ loved fishing but were very jealous of Māui, who had magical powers. They refused ____ take him out with them on their fishing ____. Māui really wanted to go, so he ____ to trick his brothers. Early one ____, before his brothers set off to fish, Māui ____ under the boards in the canoe. His brothers didn't ____ that Māui was on the waka until they were a long ____ out to sea, Māui suddenly jumped ____ and showed himself. His brothers ____ angry and wanted to take him back to shore, but they were ____ far out from land. The brothers started to fish and ____ the canoe was filled with their catch. In the meantime, Māui made his own fish ____ from a piece of his grandmother's ____ bone. His brothers wouldn't give him any ____, so the resourceful Māui ____ his own nose and covered the hook ____ his own blood. He lowered the fishing line ____ the water and chanted a karakia, calling ____ the northeast and southeast winds to assist him. Before long, Māui had pulled up an ____ fish.

(a) How Māui Fished up the North Island - Te ika a Māui

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