content: the man noted all she said exactly and went . and sure enough he saw the bird 's nest - it was as large as a round pavilion . then he tied his curved sword to the poles , chopped at the tree with all his strength , laid down his poles on the ground and never looked around but ran for dear life . suddenly he heard the roaring of a thunder - storm rising above him . when he looked up he saw a great dragon , many fathoms long and some ten feet across . his eyes gleamed like two lamps and he was spitting fire and flame from his maw . he had stretched out two feelers and was feeling along the ground . then the man swiftly flung the loaves into the air .
answer: flung loaves of bread into the air .
question: what did the husband do when he saw a great dragon ?
target: what did the husband do when he saw a great dragon ?
references: what did the husband do when he saw a great dragon ?