Discuss The Spider And Fly as a cautionary tale in the light of flattery and a world full of trickster
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Answer:
This is a cautionary tale because it explains that how the spider used flattery to trap the fly and ended up eating it. The spider was a tricky one who wanted his prey. He had a tough prey so he used manipulation to trap him.
Explanation:
The spider was clever and tricky by nature. He had the goal to eat the fly. The fly knew that its fate was sealed because whoever would go near the spider was famous for not coming back. The spider was manipulative, he would often attract his play by tricking them. He would tell them about the beauty of his web, how it had a silky bed and thin curtains, how beautiful and mesmerizing it was. The prey would get convinced and go with him. Once a fly rejected his invitation, so he showed how upset he was and the fly took pity on him and went along with him. He knew how to get his way.