Which of the following story scenarios would most likely be a parable?
a. a grumpy old donkey hides his money away and ignores his starving neighbor's pleas for food.
b. a mother calls her children in to eat lunch, but one child disobeys and continues playing so that when he comes inside later, there is no food left.
c. a little ant works hard storing food for the winter, while his grasshopper friend spends his day jumping through the summer fields.
d. a fairy godmother allows a beautiful young maiden the chance to attend the coronation of the handsome new king.

The most likely parable story scenario is B. A MOTHER CALLS HER CHILDREN IN TO EAT LUNCH, BUT ONE CHILD DISOBEYS AND CONTINUES PLAYING SO THAT WHEN HE COMES INSIDE LATER, THERE IS NO FOOD LEFT.

A parable is a story that illustrates instructive lessons or principles. It has human characters. And the events happening to the human characters in the parable will conclude to learning or imparting a lesson that is applicable for our everyday living.

Answer:

Beauty is found more in the theoretical of life than in the physical  is the theme of exhalation.

Explanation:

The theme of the book that is maintained throughout the book was “immortality”. The author of the book “Exhalation” lives in a world full of immortals though in reality, people are mortal. So the author proposes immortality through the theoretical life more than in the physical. This is called as a “Meme”. A meme is an idea of achieving immortality through ideas than in a physical form. Immortality through ideas can be achieved through books and other similar mediums.