he traveled with a light heart , as he now expected to meet the one who was to give him directions how to proceed to get the red swan . toward night - fall maidwa reached the lodge of the third old man . before coming to the door he heard him saying : " grandchild , come in ; " and going in promptly he felt quite at home . the old man prepared him something to eat , acting as the other magicians had done , and his kettle was of the same size , and looked as if it were an own brother of the two others which had feasted him . except that this kettle , in coming and going about its household duties , would make a passing remark , or sing a little tune for itself . the old man waited until maidwa had fully satisfied his hunger , when he addressed him :
it would make a passing remark , or sing a little tune for itself .
what did maidwa notice was different about the kettle ?
what did maidwa notice was different about the kettle ?