Which sentence BEST states the moral of the fable titled “The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing”?
A wolf looks nothing like a sheep, even if covered in wool.
You can’t fool a farmer who knows their flock.
A plan based on deception is not likely to end well.
A wolf in sheepskin is a good way to fool a farmer.

Here is the story
A wolf decided to disguise himself so that he could prey upon a flock of sheep without being discovered. So he covered himself in a sheepskin and slipped among the sheep when they were out at pasture. The wolf completely deceived the shepherd, and when the flock was penned for the night, he was shut in with the rest. However, that very night, as it happened, the shepherd realized that he needed meat for dinner. He went out to the sheep pen, mistaking the wolf for a sheep, and killed him with his knife on the spot.


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Answer:

A plan based on deception is not likely to end well.

Explanation:

The other options directly contradict what happened in the story, as the farmer was fooled into thinking the wolf was a sheep :)

Answer:

C. A plan based on deception is not likely to end well.

Explanation: In the fable A wolf in sheep’s clothing the wolf decided to dress up as a sheep so that he may deceit the farmer into thinking that he was a sheep instead of a wolf so that he may eat the sheep, but when the farmer grew hungry he killed the wolf thinking that it was a sheep. The story suggests that when you try to act like something your not by lying, the consequences can be great.

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