The North Wind and the Sun
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{{Short description|Aesop's fable}} |
{{Short description|Aesop's fable}} |
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'''The North Wind and the Sun''' is one of [[Aesop's Fables]] ([[Perry Index]] 46). It is type 298 (Wind and Sun) in the [[Aarne-Thompson classification system#Other Animals and Objects 220–299|Aarne–Thompson]] folktale classification.D. L. Ashliman, ''[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0298.html Wind and Sun: fables of Aarne-Thompson-Uther type 298 in which the wind and the sun dispute about which of them is more powerful plus a related African-American tale]'' The moral it teaches |
'''The North Wind and the Sun''' is one of [[Aesop's Fables]] ([[Perry Index]] 46). It is type 298 (Wind and Sun) in the [[Aarne-Thompson classification system#Other Animals and Objects 220–299|Aarne–Thompson]] folktale classification.D. L. Ashliman, ''[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0298.html Wind and Sun: fables of Aarne-Thompson-Uther type 298 in which the wind and the sun dispute about which of them is more powerful plus a related African-American tale]'' The moral it teaches - about the superiority of [[persuasion]] over force - has made the story widely known. It has also become a chosen text for phonetic transcriptions. |
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==Story and application== |
==Story and application== |
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