4.5 Hansel and Grethel

4.5 – Hansel and Grethel The next day the witch locks Hansel in a cage, and forces Grethel to work hard. Poor Grethel washes, scrubs and cleans all day. She is unhappy and cries, because she can’t help her brother, which must remain in the cage, until he’s fat enough. The witch then wants to eat him. Everyday, the old witch, walks up to the cage and says that Hansel needs to put his finger out, so she can feel if has become fat enough. But Hansel sticks out a chicken leg instead, and the witch, whose eyesight is very