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One example of a fable is The Cat and the Mice. This was written by Aesop. A fable is a literary genre that features animals, plants, or inanimate objects that are given human qualities like talking.

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How would you put fables and foibles in a sentence?

The foibles in the Indian fables expose foolishness of the animals to imbibe a moral lesson in humans.


Who were the characters in most of aesop fables?

Animals. The fables were populated by different animals in each tale. He defined the genre.


Is Aesop's fables fiction or nonfiction?

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Do fables have animals that talk and characters?

No, fables are not all about talking animals. Fables are usually to entertain or to teach a lesson. IT depends if the author wants the fable to have talking animals in it, but the actual fable should not really be about talking animals.


What made Aesops fables unique?

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Why did the animals talk in Aesop's Fables?

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What Greek fables often feature?

animals


Why do fables use animals?

It is merely a matter of definition that fables use animals. Any story that has talking animals in it is a fable. A short short story that does not include animals and has a moralistic theme is known as a parable.


What is the title of a collection of short tales about animals with human traits that teach a lesson?

Aesop Fables


Why is aesop important?

Aesop is important because he wrote great fables.


Why animals are used in fables?

Animals are often used in fables because they can represent human emotions, behaviors, and characteristics in a simple and relatable way. By using animals instead of humans, fables can convey moral lessons and truths in a way that is engaging and easily understood by a wide audience, including children. Using animals also allows fables to transcend cultural and societal boundaries.


Greek fables often feature what as main characters?

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