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The Gamecocks and the Partridge

In this fable story with moral, a man introduces a tame Partridge to his two aggressive Gamecocks, who initially distress the newcomer with their hostility. However, upon witnessing the Gamecocks fighting each other, the Partridge realizes that their aggression is not personal, leading to a valuable lesson about not taking others' actions to heart. This short moral story highlights the importance of understanding that conflicts often stem from nature rather than individual intent.

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The Gamecocks and the Partridge - Aesop's Fable illustration about Conflict, Acceptance, Perspective
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Reveal Moral

"The moral of the story is that sometimes, the conflicts we face from others may stem more from their own nature than from our differences."

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Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
Theme
Conflict
Acceptance
Perspective
Characters
Man
Gamecocks
Partridge

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