Leopard (Tale 32)

Role: leopard · First appears: Tale 32 · The Ungrateful Man

In Tale 32 · The Ungrateful Man, the hunter rescued Leopard, Serpent, rat and the man from a pit after the animals pleaded for their lives. Leopard later showed gratitude by killing animals and supplying the hunter with food for many weeks.

Relationship record

Life events

• The hunter rescued the leopard, Serpent, rat, and man from the pit.(Tale 32 · The Ungrateful Man)
  • With: the hunter (Tale 32) Serpent rat (Tale 32) the man (Tale 32)
  • “However, these animals pleaded so hard for life that at last he helped them out of the pit.”
• The leopard supplied the hunter with food for many weeks.(Tale 32 · The Ungrateful Man)
  • With: the hunter (Tale 32)
  • “The leopard also showed his gratitude by killing animals for the hunter and supplying him with food for many weeks.”

Tale 32 · The Ungrateful Man

• recipient: the hunter (Tale 32) “The leopard also showed his gratitude by killing animals for the hunter and supplying him with food for many weeks.”
• benefactor: the hunter (Tale 32) “However, these animals pleaded so hard for life that at last he helped them out of the pit.”

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Extracted from the original text of West African Folk-Tales. Made with Rho MD.