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The Bald Knight

In "The Bald Knight," a knight who wears a wig while hunting experiences a humorous mishap when a sudden gust of wind blows off his hat and wig, eliciting laughter from his companions. Embracing the moment, he cleverly remarks on the absurdity of his lost hair, illustrating the moral that pride often leads to embarrassment. This thought-provoking tale serves as a valuable lesson learned from stories, making it one of the best moral stories for class 7 and an engaging bedtime read.

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Reveal Moral

"Pride often precedes humiliation."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
adult
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
story for class 5
story for class 6
Theme
humor
acceptance
humility
Characters
Bald Knight
companions
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