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OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

if someone tells you a precautionary tale, he or she is trying to?

OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

@KendrickLamar2014

OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

@Mehek14,@perl

Mehek (mehek14):

i believe it means that they are telling you something in advance of something bad happening

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

Precautionary Tale(sometimes called Cautionary Tale(s) are tales told in folklore to warn you or someone else of a danger

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

Here you can read more about it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cautionary_tale

OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

stop you from making the same choice that the character did?

OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

@KendrickLamar2014

OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

@Mehek14 what do you think

Mehek (mehek14):

I said it already ^^^

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

It could be or it could prevent you from doing something the person telling the story has never done

OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

okay thanks but that not a answer :)

OpenStudy (ashsmashum1290):

but thanks @Mehek14 and @KendrickLamar2014 i got it right :P

OpenStudy (kendricklamar2014):

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