It depends on who tells the story. In most of the Chicken Little (or Chicken Licken/Henny Penny) stories, Chicken LIttle gets the other animal eaten by Foxy Loxy because he incited them to hysteria. The moral for those would be "don't follow blindly" or "don't believe everything you hear."
The kid-gloves version is a little nicer and usually involves the animals getting saved and that moral would be "always believe in yourself, even if others don't."
I assume that the synonym you are looking for is a 'parable', which is a short story, such as those Jesus told, which teaches a moral or spiritual lesson.
That's what I would like to know.
Each parable has a different lesson.
A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels.
The lesson is that you should be ready for Jesus christs second coming.
Yes, a parable typically conveys a moral lesson or truth through its story or analogy. The purpose of a parable is often to teach a moral or spiritual principle in a simple and relatable way.
A parable is a short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson through analogy or metaphor. It often uses everyday situations to convey deeper truths or teachings.
This could be either a morality tale, or a parable.
This could be either a morality tale, or a parable.
A parable teaches a moral or spiritual lesson through a simple story or analogy. It often conveys deeper truths or principles in a way that is easy to understand and remember.
Parable
There is no moral to the prodigal son. Parables are not usually told to convey moral lessons. They usually convey spiritual truths. The parable was told as a rebuke to the scribes and pharisees who resented Jesus speaking to the lost people of Israel (the lost son)