Pausing Point FABLES

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What is a fable?

Back

A fable is a short story that teaches a lesson, often with animals as characters.

Front

What lesson does the farmer learn in the fable about greed?

Back

The farmer learns that being greedy can lead to losing what you have.

Front

What does it mean when an animal character is stingy?

Back

It means the character does not want to share or give to others.

Front

What is fiction?

Back

Fiction is something that is not true or made up.

Front

What happens to the animal character in the fable when he disguises himself?

Back

He gets sold at the market because others do not recognize him.

Front

In fables, animals act like what?

Back

Humans.

Front

What is the moral of a fable?

Back

The moral is the lesson that the story teaches.

Front

Can fables have human characters?

Back

No, fables usually have animals as characters.

Front

What is a common theme in fables?

Back

Common themes include honesty, kindness, and the consequences of one's actions.

Front

Why do fables often use animals?

Back

Animals make the stories fun and relatable, helping to convey the moral.