Here is the definition of Pabula or fable and the examples
Pabula or Fable in Filipino is a literary genre which uses animals, plants, legendary creatures and inanimate objects as characters.
These characters are given the qualities of humans such as the ability to speak. Fables are also stories that teach moral lessons.
Ang Lobo at ang Tupa
Moral lesson: In trying times, learn to use your creativity.
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Ang Magkapitbahay na Kambing at Kalabaw
Moral lesson: Do not unto others what you don’t want others would do unto you.
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Ang Bata at ang Lobo
Moral lesson: Before coming up with a final decision, make sure it is well-thought.
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Baryo Maligaya
Moral lesson: Over-confidence and boastfulness can destroy.
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Si Mahistrado Kuwago
Moral lesson: Justice shall prevail.
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Si Alitaptap at si Paruparo
Moral lesson: A friend in need is a friend, indeed. Don’t hesitate to lend a helping a hand to other people.
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Si Langgam at si Tipaklong
Moral lesson: Be prepared for the hard times in the future.
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Ang Palaka at ang Kalabaw
Moral lesson: Be humble.
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Ang Madaldal na Pagong
Moral lesson: Fulfill what you promised and focus on your goal in life.
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Ang Anino ng Buriko
Moral lesson: Be grateful to the people who helped you.
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