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What aesop fable animal assumed that the grapes he could'nt reach were sour anyway?
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The fox and the grapes
People tend to despise that which they cannot achieve.
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Which animal said grapes are sour?
The animal that said that grapes were sour was the human. This is because the human is the only animal that knows how to use the English language.
What is the falling action of the fox and the grapes?
A Fox wants a bunch of Grapes to quench his thirst. He jumps to reach them several times. He is not able to reach them. As he leaves he decideds the grapes are probably sour and he wouldn't like them anyway.
What type of animal grows grapes in the book ''Animalia''?
The answer is Gorilla.
What materials can you use to make a vacuole in an animal cell cake?
grapes
What animal cannot eat grapes?
From what I know, cat's and dogs atleast.
It's a case of sour grape?
Refers to Aesop's Fable; 'The Fox and the Grapes'. After many failed attempts to leap up and get the grapes, the fox walks away and says 'they were probably sour anyway'.
What does it mean it's just sour grapes?
It comes from a fable by Aesop. "Sour grapes" means that you want something, but you can't have it. So since you can't have it, you disdain it by saying something like "It was probably lousy, anyway".
What is the weight of a bunch of grapes?
Depends how big the "bunch" is.
What does to cry sour grapes mean?
It comes from one of Aesop's fables, in which a fox tries again and again to jump high enough to reach grapes hanging high on a vine, and finally gives up, asserting that the grapes were probably sour anyway. The moral of the fable is "it is easy to despise what you cannot get."
What common animal and plants occupied ancient Greece?
The greeks usaully had olives, grapes, goats
Is the fox in the fable The Fox and the Grapes clever and successful?
In the fable "The Fox and the Grapes," the fox is portrayed as unable to reach the grapes and dismisses them as undesirable once he fails to obtain them. Some interpretations see this as a commentary on sour grapes (disparaging what one cannot acquire) rather than cleverness or success.
Why was the fox eager in the poem sour grapes?
In the poem "Sour Grapes" by William Carlos Williams, the fox was eager because he couldn't reach the grapes hanging high on the vine and convinced himself that they were probably sour anyway to ease his disappointment. This can be seen as a metaphor for people rationalizing their failures by devaluing what they desire but cannot have.
