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A Fable is a short story that uses animals or inanimate objects to represent human characters and their actions. The narrative often serves to convey moral lessons or political commentary. The story is typically structured with a clear beginning, middle, and end, and its characters are often symbolic, representing various aspects of human nature and society. The fable format has been used throughout history to impart wisdom and provide social commentary.
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