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  2. Fable - Wikipedia

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    Anthropomorphic cat guarding geese, Egypt, c. 1120 BCE. Fable is a literary genre defined as a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are anthropomorphized, and that illustrates or leads to a particular moral lesson (a "moral"), which may at the end be added explicitly as a concise maxim or ...

  3. Fabula and syuzhet - Wikipedia

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    In narratology, fabula (Russian: фабула, IPA:) refers to the chronological sequence of events within the world of a narrative and syuzhet [1] (Russian: сюжет, IPA: [sʲʊˈʐɛt] ⓘ) equates to the sequence of events as they are presented to the reader.

  4. The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse - Wikipedia

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    Walter was also the source for several manuscript collections of Aesop's fables in Italian [10] and equally of the popular Esopi fabulas by Accio Zucco da Sommacampagna , the first printed collection of Aesop's fables in that language (Verona, 1479), in which the story of the town mouse and the country mouse appears as fable 12. This consists ...

  5. The Ant and the Grasshopper - Wikipedia

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    The grasshopper and the ant are generally depicted as women because both words for the insects are of the feminine gender in most Romance languages. Picturing the grasshopper as a musician, generally carrying a mandolin or guitar, was a convention that grew up when the insect was portrayed as a human being, since singers accompanied themselves ...

  6. La Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea - Wikipedia

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    La Fábula de Polifemo y Galatea (The Fable of Polyphemus and Galatea), or simply the Polifemo, is a literary work written by Spanish poet Luis de Góngora y Argote.The poem, though borrowing heavily from prior literary sources of Greek and Roman Antiquity, attempts to go beyond the established versions of the myth by reconfiguring the narrative structure handed down by Ovid.

  7. Late NFL Star Frank Gifford's Grandsons Look Just Like Their ...

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    Frank Gifford's grandkids are growing up to be just like their grandpa.. On Friday, Dec. 13, Frank and Kathie Lee Gifford's daughter-in-law Erika Gifford shared a series of snaps on Instagram of ...

  8. AOL Mail for Verizon Customers - AOL Help

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    AOL Mail welcomes Verizon customers to our safe and delightful email experience!

  9. The Fox and the Crow (Aesop) - Wikipedia

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    Jean-Marie Morel (b. 1934) also exploits its dramatic possibilities in what he describes as his small cantata, La Fontaine en chantant (1999), for children's choir and string quartet. David Edgar Walther prefers the term 'short operatic drama' for his Aesop's Fables (2009), a 12-minute cycle with libretto by the composer in which "The Fox and ...