Ananse

Front

Who laughs at Ananse?

Back

His son.

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Ananse had all the _______ in the world.

Back

Wisdom.

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Front

Which word means 'not happy because you are not with other people'?

Back

Lonely.

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Front

Which word means 'to give part of something to others'?

Back

Share.

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Front

What is the main theme of Ananse stories?

Back

The cleverness and trickery of Ananse, often teaching moral lessons.

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Front

What does Ananse represent in African folklore?

Back

Wisdom, creativity, and the complexities of human nature.

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Front

What is a common characteristic of Ananse's personality?

Back

He is often portrayed as a trickster.

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In Ananse stories, what lesson is often conveyed?

Back

The importance of intelligence and wit over brute strength.

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Front

What type of animal is Ananse?

Back

A spider.

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What is the significance of Ananse's stories in culture?

Back

They serve to entertain while imparting moral lessons and cultural values.

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