This famous parable is often told to young children to teach the importance of being honest.

Example of fable and parable. He asked the fox to take him on his back across the river. Examples of Fable in Literature Example 1. Talking animals plants and other inanimate objects are chief characteristics of fables the best examples of which are The Fox and the Grapes and the Ant and the Grasshopper.

This moral is taught through a young boy who lies to get attention. The Wolf in Sheeps Clothing The fable The Wolf in Sheeps Clothing is a famous fable credited to Aesop. We dont know everything about him.

Parables and Fables are very similar inasmuch they are stories that contain an underlying allegorical meaning. The Fables of Aesop are well known featuring such tales as The fox and the grapes and The tortoise and the hare plus many more. A scorpion was walking along the bank of a river wondering how to get to the other side.

Abuzei and Tair Congratulate me father said Tair I prosper. The device of personification is also extended to trees winds streams stones and other natural objects. Fable and parable are short simple forms of naive allegory.

Suddenly he saw a fox. The Indian fable adhered to the universally known traditions of the fable. The parable always relates what actually takes place and is true to fact which the fable is not.

They each bear a lesson to be taken to heart. This video is about Fable and Parable- the short story form. The moral of that story of course is that slow and steady wins the race.