The Journey of Thumb In “Tom Thumb” One of Grimm's Fairy Tale the character Tom explored the real world by accident. Although Tom’s journey is a mistake it is action filled. His first struggle is the decision he makes, to get back home to his mother and father. Another is the how his height shows slows him down; he really can not travel that fast on his own because of all of the danger. Last is the people tom helped, for them to help him make it back to his family. It had all started, when Tom had helped his father haul firewood back to there house. Tom had saw that his dad is cutting firewood, and his father could not take the wood up to the house while he was cutting the wood. So Tom asked his dad to put him in the horse's ear and he will tell the horse commands to get the wood to there house. However his father was hesitant to let Tom do it, however Tom was able to convince his father. It worked just the way Tom thought it would. While Tom was in the horse’s ear, there was two servants that were going by. They were astonished because they didn't see any one guiding the horse’s. The next part of his journey had begun when Tom, had hidden from the servants in a mouse hole in the ground. The servants could not get him out of the hole, it was…show more content… So the burglars had ran off, by that time it was night again so Tom found a barn and fell sound asleep. Before Tom knew it the hay he was sleeping on was in the mouth of a cow. Now at this point it had looked like Tom might have never found his way home. But he spoke to the maid that was feeding the cow, the maid freaked out and told the master and he killed the cow. Then the wolf had came across the remains, and ate tom again. But tom talked the wolf to going to his house to eat and the wolf did that. But Tom knew that the wolf had eaten tom so he had killed and cut Tom
