LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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It explained a how a natural event happened
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It was based on a real person
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It had a moral at the end
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It had exaggerated details
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Detailed explanation-1: -The moral of the story is that mercy brings its reward and that there is no being so small that it cannot help a greater. Later English versions reinforce this by having the mouse promise to return the lion’s favor, to its sceptical amusement.
Detailed explanation-2: -Roused from his nap, the Lion laid his huge paw angrily on the tiny creature to kill her. “Spare me!” begged the poor Mouse. “Please let me go and someday I will surely repay you.” The Lion was much amused to think that a Mouse could ever help him.
Detailed explanation-3: -The moral of this story is that intelligence always has an upper hand when compared to physical strength.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Lion and the Mouse: No act of kindness is Ever Wasted. The Story: A Lion is fast asleep until a Mouse wakes him up. The Lion opens his big jaw to swallow him. But the Mouse begs the Lion to think again, as he may become useful in the future.