The Wolf and the Crane
E1026556
"The Wolf and the Crane" is a classic Aesop fable that teaches a moral lesson about ingratitude and the dangers of expecting rewards from the wicked.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aesop's fable
ⓘ
literary work ⓘ moral tale ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
crane
ⓘ
wolf ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
animated short films
ⓘ
children's picture books ⓘ poetic retellings ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeTitle | The Wolf and the Stork NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Aesop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollectionType |
oral tradition
ⓘ
written compilation of fables ⓘ |
| hasGenre | fable ⓘ |
| hasMoral |
Do not expect reward for helping the ungrateful
ⓘ
One should not expect gratitude from the wicked ⓘ |
| hasMoralCategory |
ethics
ⓘ
prudence ⓘ |
| hasPlotElement |
crane removes the bone from the wolf's throat
ⓘ
wolf gets a bone stuck in his throat ⓘ wolf refuses to reward the crane ⓘ |
| hasSubject | animals acting with human traits ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
danger of trusting the wicked
ⓘ
ingratitude ⓘ self-interest ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod | 6th century BCE (traditional attribution) ⓘ |
| isIncludedIn | collections of children's literature ⓘ |
| isTaughtIn | moral education for children ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| partOf | Aesop's Fables NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teaches |
caution in dealing with dangerous people
ⓘ
helping the wicked brings no benefit ⓘ |
| usesDevice | anthropomorphism ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Aesop's Fables