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Fable
A fable is a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, mythical creatures, plants, inanimate objects or forces of nature which are anthropomorphized (given human qualities such as verbal communication), and that illustrates or leads to an interpretation of a moral lesson (a "moral"), which may at the end be added explicitly in a pithy maxim.
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Oh my God!” exclaimed Jessie the turtle, who alone immediately saw what the good doctor would say next.
“And I am sad to say, my friends," concluded Doc Hansom the goatfish, "if the caulking seal breaks before the professor returns, the aquarium will likely drain and we will all die.
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― FISH TANK: A Fable for Our Times
― FISH TANK: A Fable for Our Times
“
When I grow up, maybe I will be
the first one to circle the sea.
Or maybe I will just spend all my day
doing everything my way.
Maybe I will be in a world of my own
I just hope not alone.
I just know that whatever I do
I will never, ever forget about you.
”
― Chantel's Quest for the Silver Leaf
― Chantel's Quest for the Silver Leaf
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