The Significance of Morals in Storytelling According to Merriam-Webster, a moral is a lesson, especially one concerning what is right or prudent, that can be derived from a story. Morals are very significant in storytelling, and often teach lessons. Morals are the deeper meaning behind what is being told, and often the main point the audience is supposed to take away from the story. Many stories have a clear and obvious moral behind them, while other stories have more than one moral and the audience really has to strain their brain to find out what it is. In the three story’s I talk about below: Why the Bat Flies by Night, The Story of the lightning and the Thunder, and The Man who Never Lied, there are many different morals that can be obtained.
The Significance of Morals When Storytelling Morals are very important when engaging in a story. Morals are a lesson that the audience gets from the story. I love listening to what people …show more content…
It is told all around the continent of Africa. This story has one of the best morals a story can have. Mamad was the man who never lied. He was known by everyone, even people who were 20 days away from him knew who he was. The king heard about Mamad and asked his servants to go find him and bring him to the palace. When Mamad arrived at the palace the king asked Mamad if it was true that he never lied. Mamad told the king it is true and that he is sure that he never will lie.
The king did not believe that he will never lie, so he decided to try to trick Mamad into Lying. A few days later, the king asked for Mamad again. A big group gathered because the king was about to go hunting. He told Mamad to go to his summer palace and tell the queen that he would be with her for lunch the next day, and to prepare a big feast. Mamad went to go tell the queen. The king laughed and told the people that he will not go hunting and Mamad will Lie to the
The Significance of Morals When Storytelling Morals are very important when engaging in a story. Morals are a lesson that the audience gets from the story. I love listening to what people …show more content…
It is told all around the continent of Africa. This story has one of the best morals a story can have. Mamad was the man who never lied. He was known by everyone, even people who were 20 days away from him knew who he was. The king heard about Mamad and asked his servants to go find him and bring him to the palace. When Mamad arrived at the palace the king asked Mamad if it was true that he never lied. Mamad told the king it is true and that he is sure that he never will lie.
The king did not believe that he will never lie, so he decided to try to trick Mamad into Lying. A few days later, the king asked for Mamad again. A big group gathered because the king was about to go hunting. He told Mamad to go to his summer palace and tell the queen that he would be with her for lunch the next day, and to prepare a big feast. Mamad went to go tell the queen. The king laughed and told the people that he will not go hunting and Mamad will Lie to the