Fable

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title: Fable
text: Fable is a literary genre defined as a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are anthropomorphized, and that illustrates or leads to a particular moral lesson, which may at the end be added explicitly as a concise maxim or saying. A fable differs from a parable in that the latter excludes animals, plants, inanimate objects, and forces of nature as actors that assume speech or other powers of hu
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description: Short fictional story that anthropomorphises non-humans to illustrate a moral lesson
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fable
date created: 2001-11-12T05:16:15Z
date modified: 2024-08-30T08:27:25Z
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