KIDS QUIZ
MYTHICAL CREATURES
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fable
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legend
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myth
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ant and the dove form a lasting friendship. as the years passed (p. 16) Explain that The Ant and the Dove is a fable originally told by Aesop that has been retold by many authors. Although the details vary from version to version, the theme is the same: If you help someone, you will receive help from someone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Aesop’s Fables-The Ant and the Dove. One day, an Ant went to the river to drink some water, but unfortunately he fell into the water and was just about to lose his life. That moment, a Dove saw him and, eager to save his life, threw a bough on the water, so that the Ant should climb on it.
Detailed explanation-3: -This appears as a counter-fable and is numbered 166 in the Perry Index. It relates that the ant was once a man who was always busy farming. Not satisfied with the results of his own labour, he plundered his neighbours’ crops at night. This angered the king of the gods, who turned him into what is now an ant.