In a fable like the ones recorded by Aesop, how do you know what the moral of the story is?

It’s hinted at throughout the story.

It’s announced in the story’s title.

It’s explained in a separate note.

It’s stated at the end of the story.

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In a fable like the ones recorded by Aesop, the moral of the story is typically stated at the end of the story. This concluding statement summarizes the lesson or moral to be learned from the fable's events and characters.