In the bridge - crossing goats story, the moral could be about using your wits. The small goats were smart enough to use the threat of the bigger goat to get past the troll. It shows that even if you're small or not as strong, you can use your intelligence to get out of tough situations.
Well, once upon a time there were three goats. They wanted to cross a bridge. But under the bridge lived a mean troll. The first goat was small. When it tried to cross, the troll said he would eat it. But the goat said he was too small and the second, bigger goat was coming. So the troll let it pass. Then came the second goat. The troll again threatened to eat it. The second goat also convinced the troll that the third, even bigger goat was on the way. Finally, the third goat arrived. When the troll tried to stop it, the third goat was brave and strong. It fought the troll and knocked the troll into the water. And the three goats happily crossed the bridge.
In most cases, 'Old Goats' isn't a true story. It could be inspired by real events but has elements of imagination and creativity added to make it more engaging and interesting.
Maybe the mountain goats in the story are not ordinary ones. They could be possessed by some evil spirits, which makes them act in a very creepy way, like attacking hikers without any warning.
The horse and the two goats are symbols. The horse represents the Western idea of value, perhaps something grand and antique. The two goats, on the other hand, represent the simple rural value of the villager. They are his livelihood and his small but important possessions.
The wolf tried to trick the little goats by changing his voice. He made his voice sound gentle and soft like their mother's so that the little goats would think it was their mother and open the door.
If it's the story of the three little goats and the wolf, the moral could be about the importance of preparation. The goats that built strong houses were safe from the wolf, so it shows that being well - prepared can protect you from danger.
I'm not sure which specific 'little goats story' you mean. There could be many stories about little goats. Maybe it's a story about little goats going on an adventure in the mountains, finding a magical meadow full of delicious grass.
Well, perhaps it's a story where the five little goats live in a cozy barn. They might go on a journey to find the best grass to eat in the whole valley. Along the way, they could encounter different animals and learn valuable lessons from them. For example, they meet an old wise owl who tells them about the importance of sharing and helping each other. Then they continue their journey, having fun and growing as a group.
In the 3 little goats story, we have three goats, which could be seen as a family of goats perhaps. The smallest goat is the first to try crossing the bridge. Then there's the middle - sized goat. And of course, the biggest goat. Opposing them is the troll who lives under the bridge. The troll is the antagonist in the story, trying to prevent the goats from crossing. The interactions between these characters form the core of the story.