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MoralFables
Aesop
2 min read

The Mirror

In this unique moral story, a Silken-eared Spaniel, mistaking his reflection for a rival dog, boasts about his prowess and rushes outside to confront it. However, when he encounters a Bulldog, his bravado crumbles, leading to a confused speech that terrifies him so much that he drops dead on the spot. This short and sweet moral story illustrates the dangers of misplaced confidence and the importance of recognizing one's true capabilities.

The Mirror
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Reveal Moral

"The moral of the story is that bravado and self-importance can lead to one's own downfall when confronted with reality."

Quick Facts

Age Group
kids
children
story for class 2
story for class 3
story for class 4
Theme
perception vs. reality
bravery vs. cowardice
self-awareness
Characters
Silken-eared Spaniel
Bulldog

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