Aesop's Fables · Character
The Lamb
An innocent young sheep who is unjustly accused by the Wolf.
minor
Also known as The Lamb, the Lamb, Lamb
First appearance: The Wolf and the Lamb
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In The Wolf and the Lamb: The innocent victim whose logical defenses cannot save him from the Wolf's determination. Later, in The Lamb Chased by a Wolf: Takes refuge in a temple and chooses sacrifice over being eaten…
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Character groups
- Innocence and Strength
- Moral Archetypes and Victims
- Predators and Prey
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the victor Cock, swollen with pride after his triumph, is sud…
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