West African Folk-Tales

Ant

Also known as: Mr Ant · Role: ant · First appears: Tale 9 · Why We See Ants Carrying Bundles as Big as Themselves

Life events

  • Ant took the enchanted box from Kweku Anansi, who left and never returned.(Tale 9 · Why We See Ants Carrying Bundles as Big as Themselves)
    • With: Anansi
    • “He took the box on his head, and Anansi hurried off. Needless to say, the sly fellow had not the least intention of keeping his word.”
  • Ant was left to wander for the rest of his life carrying the box.(Tale 9 · Why We See Ants Carrying Bundles as Big as Themselves)
    • “Mr Ant waited in vain for his return—and was obliged to wander all the rest of his life with the box on his head.”

Tale 9 · Why We See Ants Carrying Bundles as Big as Themselves

  • enemies with Anansi “Needless to say, the sly fellow had not the least intention of keeping his word.”

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