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A short story that teaches a moral lesson and often uses animals as characters is called:

A short story that teaches a moral lesson and often uses animals as characters is called:
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  • A Myth
  • B Fable
  • C Ode
  • D Ballad
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
A fable is a brief story designed mainly to teach moral lessons. Animals are often given human qualities such as speaking and reasoning. At the end of many fables, readers learn important lessons about honesty, wisdom, greed, or hard work.

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