small simple things

"Not mine," said Eeyore proudly.
"Look, Piglet!" And asPiglet looked sorrowfully round, Eeyore picked the balloon upwith his teeth, and placed it carefully in the pot;
picked it out and put it on the ground;
and then picked it up again andput it carefully back.
"So it does!" said Pooh.
"It goes in!"
"So it does!" said Piglet.
"And it comes out!"
"Doesn't it?" said Eeyore.
"It goes in and out likeanything."
"I'm very glad," said Pooh happily, "that I thought of giving you a Useful Pot to put things in."
"I'm very glad," said Piglet happily, "that thought of giving you something to put in a Useful Pot."
But Eeyore wasn't listening. He was taking the balloonout, and putting it back again, as happy as could be....