Reading Notes: Jatakas Anthology

The Cunning Crane and the Crab

By: W.H.D Rouse

starts with the setting
begins by introducing character
introduces the problem
introduces the trick
talks about the opposing sides of the characters
the crane fakes being nice
other characters believe him
give the setting with detail
detailed description of the characters emotions
prepares to trick the other characters
the cranes trick worked
introduces third character
the crab begins to out whit the crane
crab tricks the crane and switches it back on him
the crane received to him what he had done to the fish
the third character outsmarted all of the others
the crab lived happily
all others were dead

Source: A crane and his victim, a fish.

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