Reading Notes: Babbitt. Jataka Tales Part A
The Monkey and the Crocodile
- The Crocodile tried to fool The Monkey by telling him he will take him to ripe fruit.
-The Crocodile really just wants to eat his heart for his mother.
-The Monkey outwits the Crocodile twice, and the Crocodile gives up.
How the Turtle Saved His Own Life
-Young princes were playing with the fishes, but they saw the Turtle. It was something they had never seen before, so they were scared and told the king.
-The king ordered men to capture the turtle and bring him to the castle.
-Nobody knew what do to with the Turtle, but someone said to throw him in the water because he himself was afraid of the water.
-The Turtle saw his way of escaping and begged them not to throw him in the water, which made them throw him in and he swam to safety.
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