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The Ass in the Lion Skin

In "The Ass in the Lion's Skin," a foolish ass dons a lion's skin to frighten other animals, but his true identity is revealed when he brays. This entertaining moral story illustrates that while appearances can be deceiving, one's true nature will ultimately shine through. The tale serves as a thought-provoking reminder that even the most unique disguises cannot conceal foolishness, as the Fox astutely points out.

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The Ass in the Lion Skin - Aesop's Fable illustration about deception, self-awareness, the importance of true identity
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Reveal Moral

"Appearances can be deceiving, but true character is revealed through one's words and actions."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
Theme
deception
self-awareness
the importance of true identity
Characters
Ass
Lion
Fox

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