TheLadder/tools/story-to-pack/probe/aesop/claude/groups.json

{
 "groups": [
  {
   "id": "G01",
   "name": "A friendly approach from someone who would gain by your fall",
   "predicament": "Someone whose nature is to prey on people like you comes friendly, praising, inviting or offering peace, and what they propose would put you in reach.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person with something to lose wants to keep it from a known predator acting friendly.",
   "actor": "person with something to lose",
   "wants": "to keep it",
   "counterpart": "a known predator acting friendly",
   "stories": [
    30,
    36,
    63,
    64,
    73,
    92,
    96,
    144,
    172,
    192,
    204,
    207,
    215,
    219,
    221,
    225
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Fox and the Goat",
    "The Sick Lion",
    "The Wolves and the Sheep",
    "The Cat and the Birds",
    "The Fox and the Monkey",
    "The Wolf and the Sheep",
    "The Fox and the Crow",
    "The Cat and the Mice",
    "The Wolves and the Sheepdogs",
    "The Thief and the Innkeeper",
    "The Thief and the Housedog",
    "The Weasel and the Mice",
    "The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox",
    "The Lion and the Bull",
    "The Grasshopper and the Owl",
    "The Wolf and the Goat"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "middle": 5,
    "low": 10,
    "high": 1
   },
   "stage": "low",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 30,
     "story": 30,
     "predicament": "Someone already in trouble urges you to join them in a venture, praising it highly, and you have not checked the way out.",
     "moral": "Look before you leap."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 36,
     "story": 36,
     "predicament": "A powerful person asks you to come in close to talk, and you notice that others who went in never came back.",
     "moral": "He is wise who is warned by the misfortunes of others."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 63,
     "story": 63,
     "predicament": "Your enemies offer peace if only you dismiss the people who protect you, claiming those protectors are the cause of all trouble.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 64,
     "story": 64,
     "predicament": "Someone known to prey on people like you arrives dressed as a helper, offering to fix your troubles if you let them in.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 73,
     "story": 73,
     "predicament": "You have just been raised to a high post, and a jealous colleague brings you a tempting windfall they say they kept for you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 92,
     "story": 92,
     "predicament": "Someone known to prey on people like you is laid up and asks you for a small favour that would bring you within reach.",
     "moral": "Hypocritical speeches are easily seen through."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 96,
     "story": 96,
     "predicament": "Someone who wants what you hold praises you lavishly, then hints at one doubt you would have to prove wrong by speaking up.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 144,
     "story": 144,
     "predicament": "Someone who has already done you harm now appears harmless, even lifeless, and is plainly waiting for you to come out.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 172,
     "story": 172,
     "predicament": "Rivals flatter you as one of their own and urge you to hand over what you guard and share the spoils with them.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 192,
     "story": 192,
     "predicament": "A stranger tells you an alarming story and urges you to act at once, and the action would leave your goods in their hands.",
     "moral": "Every tale is not to be believed."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 204,
     "story": 204,
     "predicament": "A stranger showers you with sudden favours just as you are guarding something for your employer.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 207,
     "story": 207,
     "predicament": "Something tempting lies in a dark corner, and you notice that everyone who went for it has vanished.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 215,
     "story": 215,
     "predicament": "A stranger known to prey on people like you is praising you warmly and asking to be let in to meet you properly.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 219,
     "story": 219,
     "predicament": "Someone who would gain by your downfall invites you to share a feast, and the preparations look suspiciously large.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 221,
     "story": 221,
     "predicament": "Someone you have been annoying suddenly praises you and invites you in for a treat, after asking you nicely to stop.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 225,
     "story": 225,
     "predicament": "You hold a secure position, and someone who would profit from your fall urges you down to where the rewards are richer.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Keep your distance and decline politely.",
     "source": "scene:36",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "relationships.predator": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Accept the invitation and go in.",
     "source": "scene:221",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.predator": "+",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Say out loud what they are really after.",
     "source": "scene:225",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.predator": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Send them round to someone who can deal with them.",
     "source": "scene:215",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.predator": "-",
      "flags.turned_the_tables": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Rise to the praise and show them what you can do.",
     "source": "scene:96",
     "moves": {
      "money": "-",
      "standing": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G02",
   "name": "At the mercy of someone who has already decided",
   "predicament": "Someone who holds your fate has caught you and is looking for a reason, and you have one chance to talk your way out.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person caught wants to be let go from the one who has them.",
   "actor": "person caught",
   "wants": "to be let go",
   "counterpart": "the one who has them",
   "stories": [
    1,
    5,
    26,
    39,
    43,
    55,
    131,
    135,
    147,
    197,
    211,
    217,
    248,
    292
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Wolf And The Lamb",
    "The Bat And The Weasels",
    "The Farmer and the Stork",
    "The Cat and the Cock",
    "The Lion in Love",
    "The Boys and the Frogs",
    "The Birdcatcher, the Partridge, and the Cock",
    "The Swan and the Goose",
    "The Thieves and the Cock",
    "The Kid and the Wolf",
    "The Hares and the Lions",
    "The Ass and the Wolf",
    "The Trumpeter Taken Prisoner",
    "The Partridge and the Fowler"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "low": 14
   },
   "stage": "low",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 1,
     "story": 1,
     "predicament": "Someone powerful who has already decided to ruin you keeps inventing charges, and each answer you give changes nothing.",
     "moral": "The tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 5,
     "story": 5,
     "predicament": "Two hostile powers each catch you in turn, and you could save yourself by claiming to be whatever each one tolerates.",
     "moral": "It is wise to turn circumstances to good account."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 26,
     "story": 26,
     "predicament": "You are caught alongside people who were doing wrong, and your good character counts for nothing because of the company you kept.",
     "moral": "Birds of a feather flock together."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 39,
     "story": 39,
     "predicament": "Someone with power over you has already decided to be rid of you and is only looking for a respectable excuse.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 43,
     "story": 43,
     "predicament": "Someone you fear demands something you cannot refuse outright, so you set a condition that will leave them harmless.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 55,
     "story": 55,
     "predicament": "People above you are amusing themselves at your expense, and what is a game to them is ruin to you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 131,
     "story": 131,
     "predicament": "Your boss needs to cut someone and you plead how useful you are, but the need is pressing and must be met somehow.",
     "moral": "Necessity knows no law."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 135,
     "story": 135,
     "predicament": "In the dark you have been mistaken for someone marked to be cut, and only showing your one real talent will set it right.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 147,
     "story": 147,
     "predicament": "You plead your usefulness to people you have fallen among, not seeing that your usefulness is exactly what they cannot stand.",
     "moral": "The safeguards of virtue are hateful to those with evil intentions."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 197,
     "story": 197,
     "predicament": "Someone who has you cornered is enjoying their power, and you could ask for one small favour that might draw help.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 211,
     "story": 211,
     "predicament": "You are arguing before the powerful that everyone should be treated as equals, and you have nothing to back it with.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 217,
     "story": 217,
     "predicament": "Someone stronger has you cornered, and you could ask them for a small service that would put them off their guard.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 248,
     "story": 248,
     "predicament": "You are caught on the losing side and plead that you never did harm yourself, only urged others on.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 292,
     "story": 292,
     "predicament": "You have been caught, and you could save yourself by offering to deliver your colleagues to the one who caught you.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Answer every charge with the facts.",
     "source": "scene:1",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "risk",
      "relationships.captor": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Show them the one thing you do that nobody else can.",
     "source": "scene:135",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "+",
      "relationships.captor": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Tell them you belong to the side they spare.",
     "source": "scene:5",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "flags.two_faced": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Ask for one small favour that puts them off guard.",
     "source": "scene:217",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.captor": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Offer to hand over your own people instead.",
     "source": "scene:292",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.colleagues": "-",
      "standing": "-",
      "flags.informer": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G03",
   "name": "Trading one hardship for another",
   "predicament": "Your present lot is hard, and you could change master, protector or post, though the new one may be worse.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person with a hard lot wants something better from the master or post on offer.",
   "actor": "person with a hard lot",
   "wants": "something better",
   "counterpart": "the master or post on offer",
   "stories": [
    47,
    53,
    76,
    79,
    109,
    115,
    125,
    136,
    177,
    178,
    189,
    199,
    228,
    291
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Frogs Asking for a King",
    "The Oxen and the Butchers",
    "The Widow and Her Little Maidens",
    "The Hawk, the Kite, and the Pigeons",
    "The Shepherd and the Sea",
    "The Wolf and the Housedog",
    "The Ass and His Masters",
    "The Doe and the Lion",
    "The Ass and the Old Shepherd",
    "The Fox and the Hedgehog",
    "The Two Frogs",
    "The Horse and the Stag",
    "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse",
    "The Lamb and the Wolf"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "low": 13,
    "middle": 1
   },
   "stage": "low",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 47,
     "story": 47,
     "predicament": "Your group keeps complaining that its mild leader is too weak and demanding a stronger one from above.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 53,
     "story": 53,
     "predicament": "Your group is set on getting rid of the people who harm it, and you suspect whoever replaces them will be worse.",
     "moral": "Do not be in a hurry to change one evil for another."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 76,
     "story": 76,
     "predicament": "Your boss works you too early and too long, and you could get rid of the thing that sets the pace.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 79,
     "story": 79,
     "predicament": "Threatened by one predator, your group is ready to invite a powerful protector inside who may prove far worse.",
     "moral": "Avoid a remedy that is worse than the disease."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 109,
     "story": 109,
     "predicament": "A calm opening tempts you to sell what you have and stake it all on a trade you do not know.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 115,
     "story": 115,
     "predicament": "A well-fed insider shows you how comfortably their employer keeps them, and you notice the chain they wear for it.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 125,
     "story": 125,
     "predicament": "You are unhappy with your boss and could ask for a transfer, though you have asked before and each move was worse.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 136,
     "story": 136,
     "predicament": "Fleeing one danger, you are about to take shelter with someone who may be far more dangerous than what chases you.",
     "moral": "In avoiding one evil, care must be taken not to fall into another."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 177,
     "story": 177,
     "predicament": "Your boss urges you to fight off a takeover, and you suspect any new owner would work you exactly the same.",
     "moral": "In a change of government the poor change nothing beyond the name of their master."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 178,
     "story": 178,
     "predicament": "Someone offers to rid you of the people draining you, but those ones are already well fed and hungrier ones would follow.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 189,
     "story": 189,
     "predicament": "A friend urges you to leave your familiar but exposed position for a safer one, and you cannot bring yourself to move.",
     "moral": "A willful man will have his way to his own hurt."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 199,
     "story": 199,
     "predicament": "To get back at a newcomer who shares your territory, someone powerful offers help if you accept their harness.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 228,
     "story": 228,
     "predicament": "A well-off friend urges you to leave your plain, safe post for their lavish one, where every meal comes with a fright.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 291,
     "story": 291,
     "predicament": "Someone chasing you warns that the refuge you are running to will be no kinder to you than they would be.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Ask for a new master.",
     "source": "scene:125",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.boss": "-",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Bring in a strong protector.",
     "source": "scene:79",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.protector": "+",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Keep the harm you know.",
     "source": "scene:53",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Go back to your plain, safe post.",
     "source": "scene:228",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "money": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Sell up and stake it all on the change.",
     "source": "scene:109",
     "moves": {
      "money": "risk",
      "flags.staked_all": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G04",
   "name": "Envying another's gift",
   "predicament": "You envy a colleague's gift or standing so much that you are tempted to copy them, or ask for what they have.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person with plainer gifts wants what the admired one has from the admired colleague.",
   "actor": "person with plainer gifts",
   "wants": "what the admired one has",
   "counterpart": "the admired colleague",
   "stories": [
    2,
    29,
    31,
    52,
    68,
    98,
    134,
    170,
    180,
    186,
    209,
    258,
    265,
    268,
    282,
    287,
    297
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Ass And The Grasshopper",
    "The Tortoise and the Eagle",
    "The Raven and the Swan",
    "The Ass and the Lapdog",
    "The Ox and the Frog",
    "The Playful Ass",
    "The Monkey and the Fishermen",
    "The Crow and the Raven",
    "The Kites and the Swans",
    "The Wolf and the Fox",
    "The Peacock and Juno",
    "The Eagle and the Jackdaw",
    "The Monkey and the Camel",
    "Mercury and the Workmen",
    "The Rose and the Amaranth",
    "The Ass and the Charger",
    "The Camel and Jupiter"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "middle": 7,
    "low": 10
   },
   "stage": "low",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 2,
     "story": 2,
     "predicament": "You admire a colleague's talent so much that you copy their habits, though what feeds them will not feed you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 29,
     "story": 29,
     "predicament": "You long for a role quite beyond your nature, and someone offers to lift you into it if you pay well.",
     "moral": "If men had all they wished, they would be often ruined."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 31,
     "story": 31,
     "predicament": "You envy a colleague's standing and give up the work that feeds you to copy their habits, hoping to become like them.",
     "moral": "Change of habit cannot alter Nature."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 52,
     "story": 52,
     "predicament": "You work hard while a charming favourite is pampered for doing little, and you are tempted to try the favourite's tricks.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 68,
     "story": 68,
     "predicament": "Someone far bigger has crushed one of yours, and you are tempted to puff yourself up to look their equal.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 98,
     "story": 98,
     "predicament": "You copied a favourite's antics that everyone applauded, and are being punished for exactly what they were praised for.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 134,
     "story": 134,
     "predicament": "You have watched experts do a job and are about to try it yourself with their tools, having never learned how.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 170,
     "story": 170,
     "predicament": "Envying a colleague whose word carries weight, you are tempted to speak up as if yours carried the same.",
     "moral": "Those who assume a character which does not belong to them, only make themselves ridiculous."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 180,
     "story": 180,
     "predicament": "You are so taken with a colleague's style that you are trying to copy it, and your own gift is starting to fade.",
     "moral": "The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 186,
     "story": 186,
     "predicament": "Your peers jokingly call you the equal of those at the top, and you are tempted to leave them and move among the top.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 209,
     "story": 209,
     "predicament": "You are admired for one gift but resent being laughed at for lacking another that a colleague has.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 258,
     "story": 258,
     "predicament": "You watched a star performer pull off a feat and are about to try an even bigger one yourself, without their strength.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 265,
     "story": 265,
     "predicament": "A colleague's performance has just been loudly applauded, and you are tempted to get up and try to outdo them.",
     "moral": "It is absurd to ape our betters."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 268,
     "story": 268,
     "predicament": "A colleague was rewarded for honesty in a lucky accident, and you could stage the same accident and claim the reward.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 282,
     "story": 282,
     "predicament": "You envy a colleague's dazzling reputation, and they tell you it will not last while your quieter one will.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 287,
     "story": 287,
     "predicament": "You envy how well a favoured colleague is kept, not asking what they are being kept for.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 297,
     "story": 297,
     "predicament": "Not content with your strengths, you are asking the boss for a colleague's distinctions too.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Copy what they do.",
     "source": "scene:265",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "risk",
      "relationships.admired": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Ask those above for what they have.",
     "source": "scene:297",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.boss": "-",
      "standing": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Stick to what you are good at.",
     "source": "scene:209",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Look at what their position costs them.",
     "source": "scene:287",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "relationships.admired": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Learn the craft properly before you try it.",
     "source": "filled",
     "moves": {
      "money": "-",
      "wit": "+"
     },
     "in_group": null
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G05",
   "name": "Passing for more than you are",
   "predicament": "You are passing for braver, grander or more skilled than you are, and the moment that would test it has come.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A pretender wants to keep the credit from whoever might test them.",
   "actor": "pretender",
   "wants": "to keep the credit",
   "counterpart": "whoever might test them",
   "stories": [
    40,
    42,
    65,
    138,
    148,
    160,
    187,
    198,
    200,
    201,
    234,
    251,
    270,
    302
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing",
    "The Boasting Traveler",
    "The Vain Jackdaw",
    "The Hunter and the Woodman",
    "The Dancing Monkeys",
    "The Bald Knight",
    "The Mule",
    "The Monkey and the Dolphin",
    "The Jackdaw and the Doves",
    "The Fox and the Monkey",
    "The Cobbler Turned Doctor",
    "The Ass in the Lion’s Skin",
    "The Two Soldiers and the Robber",
    "The Cat and Venus"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "middle": 10,
    "low": 4
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 40,
     "story": 40,
     "predicament": "You have disguised yourself as one of the harmless crowd to get what you want, and now you are treated exactly like them.",
     "moral": "Harm seek, harm find."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 42,
     "story": 42,
     "predicament": "You have been boasting of a feat done far away with witnesses, and someone asks you to do it again right here.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 65,
     "story": 65,
     "predicament": "You are presenting yourself for a top post decked out in achievements borrowed from colleagues, who are about to see it.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 138,
     "story": 138,
     "predicament": "You have talked boldly about tackling a formidable opponent, and someone offers to take you to face them right now.",
     "moral": "The hero is brave in deeds as well as words."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 148,
     "story": 148,
     "predicament": "Your team has learned to perform with polish, and a rival is about to toss something in front of them to expose them.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 160,
     "story": 160,
     "predicament": "Something you were hiding about yourself has just been exposed in front of your companions, and everyone is laughing.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 187,
     "story": 187,
     "predicament": "After an easy spell you have been boasting of your pedigree and speed, and tomorrow brings a long, hard assignment.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 198,
     "story": 198,
     "predicament": "Someone is helping you because they think you are one of their own, and asks questions you can only answer by lying.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 200,
     "story": 200,
     "predicament": "You have disguised yourself as one of a better-fed group to share their benefits, and must keep silent to pass.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 201,
     "story": 201,
     "predicament": "You are inflating your background to a companion, and they have noticed that nobody who could contradict you is around.",
     "moral": "A false tale often betrays itself."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 234,
     "story": 234,
     "predicament": "Your reputation as an expert was built on noise rather than skill, and someone powerful is about to test it on you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 251,
     "story": 251,
     "predicament": "You have borrowed the trappings of real authority and are enjoying frightening people, and now you meet someone who listens.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 270,
     "story": 270,
     "predicament": "You ran when your partner was in danger, and now that it is over you are tempted to boast of your courage.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 302,
     "story": 302,
     "predicament": "You have been given a new, polished role, and an old temptation is about to be dropped in front of you.",
     "moral": "Nature exceeds nurture."
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Keep up the pretence and say nothing.",
     "source": "scene:200",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Confess before you are tested.",
     "source": "scene:234",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "-",
      "relationships.examiner": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Laugh with them when it slips.",
     "source": "scene:160",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "+",
      "relationships.companions": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Double the claim.",
     "source": "scene:198",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "risk",
      "flags.liar": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Back out quietly.",
     "source": "scene:138",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G06",
   "name": "Riding high",
   "predicament": "Things are going your way, and you are tempted to show it, crow about it, or take on someone bigger.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person on top for now wants to be seen on top from rivals and onlookers.",
   "actor": "person on top for now",
   "wants": "to be seen on top",
   "counterpart": "rivals and onlookers",
   "stories": [
    27,
    57,
    71,
    108,
    110,
    117,
    126,
    141,
    194,
    245,
    255,
    264,
    290
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Mountain in Labor",
    "The Mischievous Dog",
    "The Fighting Cocks and the Eagle",
    "The Mice and the Weasels",
    "The Ass, the Cock, and the Lion",
    "The Ass Carrying the Image",
    "Mercury and the Sculptor",
    "The Lamp",
    "The Gnat and the Lion",
    "The Wolf and the Lion",
    "The Dove and the Crow",
    "The Gnat and the Bull",
    "The Mules and the Robbers"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "middle": 7,
    "low": 5,
    "high": 1
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 27,
     "story": 27,
     "predicament": "Someone has made a huge commotion about what they are about to produce, and everyone is gathered waiting for the result.",
     "moral": "Don’t make much ado about nothing."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 57,
     "story": 57,
     "predicament": "You have been singled out with a mark you take for an honour, and an old hand tells you it is a public warning.",
     "moral": "Notoriety is often mistaken for fame."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 71,
     "story": 71,
     "predicament": "You have just beaten your rival, and it is tempting to boast about it from the most exposed place you can find.",
     "moral": "Pride goes before destruction."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 108,
     "story": 108,
     "predicament": "You have been promoted and given marks of rank, and when things go wrong those marks may be exactly what trap you.",
     "moral": "The more honour the more danger."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 110,
     "story": 110,
     "predicament": "You saw someone powerful back down before another person, and are tempted to think they will back down before you too.",
     "moral": "False confidence often leads into danger."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 117,
     "story": 117,
     "predicament": "People bow as you pass, and you are tempted to believe it is for you rather than for what you happen to carry.",
     "moral": "They are not wise who give to themselves the credit due to others."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 126,
     "story": 126,
     "predicament": "You go incognito to find out how highly people rate you, expecting to hear you are the most valued of all.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 141,
     "story": 141,
     "predicament": "You are shining brightly just now and are tempted to claim you outshine the people who truly lead.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 194,
     "story": 194,
     "predicament": "You have just beaten a powerful opponent and are celebrating loudly, not watching for small, patient dangers.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 245,
     "story": 245,
     "predicament": "Things are going so well that you feel bigger than the people above you and start to think you deserve their place.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 255,
     "story": 255,
     "predicament": "You boast of how many people you have brought into the organisation, when all of them are stuck there with you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 264,
     "story": 264,
     "predicament": "You are making a show of whether to leave, sure your departure will be felt, and you may not have been noticed at all.",
     "moral": "Some men are of more consequence in their own eyes than in the eyes of their neighbors."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 290,
     "story": 290,
     "predicament": "You are proud to carry the most valuable load and make sure everyone hears it, while a colleague carries theirs quietly.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Crow about it where everyone can see.",
     "source": "scene:71",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "risk",
      "relationships.rival": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Press on and take on someone bigger.",
     "source": "scene:110",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "risk",
      "flags.overreached": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Keep quiet and go on shining.",
     "source": "scene:141",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "standing": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Ask an old hand what your mark really means.",
     "source": "scene:57",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.mentor": "+",
      "prudence": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
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  {
   "id": "G07",
   "name": "Sneered at by someone showier",
   "predicament": "A showier or better-placed colleague sneers at your plainness or your load, and you must decide how to answer.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A plain worker wants respect from a showier colleague.",
   "actor": "plain worker",
   "wants": "respect",
   "counterpart": "a showier colleague",
   "stories": [
    7,
    11,
    22,
    24,
    70,
    88,
    155,
    163,
    167,
    223,
    226,
    253,
    310
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Swallow and the Crow",
    "The Hare and the Tortoise",
    "The Lioness",
    "The Man and the Lion",
    "The Heifer and the Ox",
    "The Fir-Tree and the Bramble",
    "The Fox and the Leopard",
    "The Hare and the Hound",
    "The Peacock and the Crane",
    "The Horse and the Ass",
    "The Fly and the Draught-Mule",
    "The Flea and the Ox",
    "The Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "middle": 7,
    "low": 6
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 7,
     "story": 7,
     "predicament": "A showy colleague belittles you, and you must decide whether to argue looks or point to what lasts when times turn hard.",
     "moral": "Fair weather friends are not worth much."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 11,
     "story": 11,
     "predicament": "Someone gifted mocks your slowness and accepts your challenge, sure they can win without really trying.",
     "moral": "Slow but steady wins the race."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 22,
     "story": 22,
     "predicament": "Others boast of how much they produce and demand to know your numbers, when you produce little but of real quality.",
     "moral": "The value is in the worth, not in the number."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 24,
     "story": 24,
     "predicament": "In a dispute over who is stronger, your rival points to evidence that was produced entirely by their own side.",
     "moral": "One story is good, till another is told."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 70,
     "story": 70,
     "predicament": "An idle favourite mocks you for how hard you work, not seeing why they have been kept free of work.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 88,
     "story": 88,
     "predicament": "Someone important sneers that you are of no use, and you know their usefulness is exactly what marks them to be cut down.",
     "moral": "Better poverty without care, than riches with."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 155,
     "story": 155,
     "predicament": "A colleague shows off their visible credentials one by one to prove they are the better, and you have only your wits.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 163,
     "story": 163,
     "predicament": "Someone mocks you for losing to a weaker rival, but they were fighting for everything and you only for a little.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 167,
     "story": 167,
     "predicament": "A showy colleague mocks your plain appearance in front of others, and you could answer with what you can actually do.",
     "moral": "Fine feathers don’t make fine birds."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 223,
     "story": 223,
     "predicament": "Someone high in favour sneers at you and your heavy load, and you could answer back or hold your peace.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 226,
     "story": 226,
     "predicament": "Someone with no authority over you is loudly telling you to hurry up and threatening you if you do not.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 253,
     "story": 253,
     "predicament": "A freeloader asks why you work so hard for your employer when they themselves take freely and give nothing.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 310,
     "story": 310,
     "predicament": "A colleague mocks you for scaling back in lean seasons while they keep up appearances all year round.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Answer with what you can do that they cannot.",
     "source": "scene:167",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "standing": "+",
      "relationships.rival": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Hold your peace and wait.",
     "source": "scene:223",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "relationships.rival": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Challenge them to a test.",
     "source": "scene:11",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "risk",
      "relationships.rival": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Ignore them and heed only the one in charge.",
     "source": "scene:226",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.boss": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Try to outshine them on their terms.",
     "source": "filled",
     "moves": {
      "money": "-",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": null
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G08",
   "name": "Help asked in need",
   "predicament": "Someone in trouble asks for help, or you need it yourself, and nobody can tell how the help will be repaid.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person asked for help wants to do right without being bitten from someone in need.",
   "actor": "person asked for help",
   "wants": "to do right without being bitten",
   "counterpart": "someone in need",
   "stories": [
    0,
    10,
    23,
    51,
    132,
    154,
    190,
    193,
    208,
    230,
    261,
    286,
    295,
    296
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Lion And The Mouse",
    "The Ants and the Grasshopper",
    "The Farmer and the Snake",
    "The Ass and the Mule",
    "The Ant and the Dove",
    "The Peasant and the Eagle",
    "The Serpent and the Eagle",
    "The Hart and the Vine",
    "The Boy Bathing",
    "The Wasps, the Partridges, and the Farmer",
    "The Bitch and Her Whelps",
    "The Fox and the Bramble",
    "The Viper and the File",
    "The Lion and the Shepherd"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "high": 3,
    "middle": 7,
    "low": 4
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 0,
     "story": 0,
     "predicament": "Someone far beneath you whom you could crush begs to be let off and swears they will repay you one day.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 10,
     "story": 10,
     "predicament": "Someone who idled while you worked and saved now comes to you hungry, asking you to share what you stored.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 23,
     "story": 23,
     "predicament": "Someone known for treachery is down and helpless, and you could take them in and nurse them back to strength.",
     "moral": "The greatest kindness will not bind the ungrateful."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 51,
     "story": 51,
     "predicament": "A partner struggling under their share asks you to take a little of it, and you could say it is not your job.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 132,
     "story": 132,
     "predicament": "Someone you once helped for nothing sees a threat to you coming that you cannot see, and has a chance to repay you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 154,
     "story": 154,
     "predicament": "Someone you once freed from a trap suddenly snatches something of yours, and you are angry without knowing why they did it.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 190,
     "story": 190,
     "predicament": "You stepped in to rescue someone from a dangerous enemy, and that enemy has quietly set a trap for you in return.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 193,
     "story": 193,
     "predicament": "Someone sheltered you when you were in danger, and now that the danger seems past you are tempted to help yourself to their things.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 208,
     "story": 208,
     "predicament": "You are in serious trouble and the person who could help is busy lecturing you on how you got there.",
     "moral": "Counsel without help is useless."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 230,
     "story": 230,
     "predicament": "Newcomers promise you great service in return for a favour now, while your steady workers already do it without promising.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 261,
     "story": 261,
     "predicament": "Someone you let use your space for a while has built up a following and now claims it as their own.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 286,
     "story": 286,
     "predicament": "In a crisis you grabbed for help from someone known to take advantage of everyone, and they have hurt you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 295,
     "story": 295,
     "predicament": "You have gone to ask for help from someone well known for taking from everyone and never giving.",
     "moral": "The covetous are poor givers."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 296,
     "story": 296,
     "predicament": "Someone dangerous and in pain comes to you for help, and helping them means getting close to their claws.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Help, though they can give nothing back now.",
     "source": "scene:0",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.helped": "+",
      "money": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Refuse: they should have looked ahead.",
     "source": "scene:10",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.asker": "-",
      "money": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Take them in and nurse them.",
     "source": "scene:23",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.helped": "+",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Refuse to lift any of their load.",
     "source": "scene:51",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.partner": "-",
      "money": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Stick with those who already serve you without promises.",
     "source": "scene:230",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "relationships.staff": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G09",
   "name": "Wanting more than you hold",
   "predicament": "You already have something good, and a chance to grab more, squeeze more or stay longer is tempting you.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person with something in hand wants more from the bigger prize.",
   "actor": "person with something in hand",
   "wants": "more",
   "counterpart": "the bigger prize",
   "stories": [
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    21,
    46,
    95,
    113,
    137,
    139,
    151,
    156,
    168,
    179,
    213,
    279
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Dog and the Shadow",
    "The Flies and the Honey-Pot",
    "The Boy and the Filberts",
    "The Huntsman and the Fisherman",
    "The Milk-Woman and Her Pail",
    "The Fisherman and the Little Fish",
    "The Swollen Fox",
    "The Seagull and the Kite",
    "The Lion and the Hare",
    "The Hen and the Golden Eggs",
    "The Woman and Her Hen",
    "The Hawk and the Nightingale",
    "The Thrush and the Fowler"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "middle": 8,
    "low": 2,
    "high": 3
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 15,
     "story": 15,
     "predicament": "You already hold something good, and a bigger prize that may not be real tempts you to let go of it.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 21,
     "story": 21,
     "predicament": "An easy pleasure is spread out in front of you, and the longer you indulge the harder it will be to get free.",
     "moral": "Pleasure bought with pains, hurts."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 46,
     "story": 46,
     "predicament": "You have grabbed so much at once that you cannot get any of it out, and letting go of half feels like losing.",
     "moral": "Do not attempt too much at once."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 95,
     "story": 95,
     "predicament": "An exchange with a partner has pleased you both so much that you repeat it daily, and someone warns it will soon go stale.",
     "moral": "Abstain and enjoy."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 113,
     "story": 113,
     "predicament": "You are carrying your only real asset while already spending, in your head, everything you hope it will turn into.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 137,
     "story": 137,
     "predicament": "Someone you have caught asks you to let them go now, promising you a much bigger return later.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 139,
     "story": 139,
     "predicament": "You helped yourself so freely to what was lying unguarded that you can no longer get out of the position it put you in.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 151,
     "story": 151,
     "predicament": "You have taken on far more than you can manage in a field that is not yours, and it is tearing you apart.",
     "moral": "Every man should be content to mind his own business."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 156,
     "story": 156,
     "predicament": "You have an easy win within reach, and a bigger, faster prize has just run past that you could chase instead.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 168,
     "story": 168,
     "predicament": "Something steadily brings you a small, sure return, and you are tempted to break it open to get everything at once.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 179,
     "story": 179,
     "predicament": "A reliable source gives you a steady return, and you are thinking of pushing extra into it to double what it produces.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 213,
     "story": 213,
     "predicament": "You have someone in your power who argues you should let them go and chase a bigger target instead.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 279,
     "story": 279,
     "predicament": "You have been lingering in one pleasant spot because it is so rewarding, and someone has noticed exactly where to find you.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Keep what you hold.",
     "source": "scene:137",
     "moves": {
      "money": "+",
      "prudence": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Drop it and chase the bigger prize.",
     "source": "scene:156",
     "moves": {
      "money": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Squeeze the steady source for more.",
     "source": "scene:168",
     "moves": {
      "money": "risk",
      "flags.killed_the_goose": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Take half and get free.",
     "source": "scene:46",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "money": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Stay and enjoy it a while longer.",
     "source": "scene:279",
     "moves": {
      "money": "+",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G10",
   "name": "Your side divided",
   "predicament": "You and a rival, or the people on your own side, are quarrelling, and someone else stands to profit from it.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A member of a divided side wants to win the quarrel, or end it from the rival, and whoever is waiting.",
   "actor": "member of a divided side",
   "wants": "to win the quarrel, or end it",
   "counterpart": "the rival, and whoever is waiting",
   "stories": [
    4,
    25,
    48,
    75,
    80,
    105,
    124,
    152,
    165,
    166,
    171,
    185,
    224,
    236,
    246
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Father And His Sons",
    "The Pomegranate, Apple-Tree, and Bramble",
    "The Laborer and the Snake",
    "The Belly and the Members",
    "The Dolphins, the Whales, and the Sprat",
    "The Lion and the Boar",
    "The Ass and His Shadow",
    "The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox",
    "The Oak and the Woodcutters",
    "The Wasp and the Snake",
    "The Trees and the Axe",
    "The Eagle, the Cat, and the Wild Sow",
    "The Lion and the Three Bulls",
    "The Two Men Who Were Enemies",
    "The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "high": 2,
    "middle": 9,
    "low": 4
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 4,
     "story": 4,
     "predicament": "The people under you quarrel constantly among themselves, and you must make them see that divided they are easy prey.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 25,
     "story": 25,
     "predicament": "Two respected colleagues argue over who is the best, and someone who counts for nothing loudly sets themselves up as judge.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 48,
     "story": 48,
     "predicament": "You and someone you hurt, and who hurt you far worse, both have reason to hate, and you now offer to make peace.",
     "moral": "No one truly forgets injuries in the presence of him who caused the injury."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 75,
     "story": 75,
     "predicament": "You and your fellow workers resent a part of the organisation that seems to do nothing, and are tempted to stop supplying it.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 80,
     "story": 80,
     "predicament": "Two powerful factions are at war, and you, a nobody, offer to step in and settle their quarrel.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 105,
     "story": 105,
     "predicament": "You and a rival are fighting over something small, and you notice others waiting to pick over whoever loses.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 124,
     "story": 124,
     "predicament": "You and a client are locked in a bitter dispute over a technicality while the thing you both needed slips away.",
     "moral": "In quarreling about the shadow we often lose the substance."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 152,
     "story": 152,
     "predicament": "You and a powerful rival are exhausting each other over one prize, while someone else circles waiting to walk off with it.",
     "moral": "It sometimes happens that one man has all the toil, and another all the profit."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 165,
     "story": 165,
     "predicament": "You are being broken apart by people who came from your own side, and it hurts more than any outside attack.",
     "moral": "Misfortunes springing from ourselves are the hardest to bear."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 166,
     "story": 166,
     "predicament": "Someone is tormenting you without pause and you cannot shake them, and you could take them down with you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 171,
     "story": 171,
     "predicament": "Someone asks your group to give up just one small, junior member, and that concession is what they need to cut down the rest.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 185,
     "story": 185,
     "predicament": "A colleague privately warns you that your neighbour is plotting against you, and you suspect they said the same to your neighbour.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 224,
     "story": 224,
     "predicament": "Someone who fears you and your colleagues together is quietly talking each of you into going your own way.",
     "moral": "Union is strength."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 236,
     "story": 236,
     "predicament": "You and a bitter enemy are going down together, and you care more about seeing them fall first than about saving yourself.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 246,
     "story": 246,
     "predicament": "Two factions are at war, and you could keep switching to whichever side is winning at the moment.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Make peace with the rival before others profit.",
     "source": "scene:105",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.rival": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Show them together they cannot be broken.",
     "source": "scene:4",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.team": "+",
      "standing": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Fight it out to the end.",
     "source": "scene:152",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.rival": "-",
      "money": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Stop supplying the part you resent.",
     "source": "scene:75",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.team": "-",
      "money": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Keep switching to whichever side is winning.",
     "source": "scene:246",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.team": "-",
      "flags.turncoat": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G11",
   "name": "A partner you may not be able to count on",
   "predicament": "You are joined, or about to be joined, to a partner or ally, and you cannot be sure they will stand by you.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A person choosing a partner wants someone to rely on from a doubtful partner.",
   "actor": "person choosing a partner",
   "wants": "someone to rely on",
   "counterpart": "a doubtful partner",
   "stories": [
    12,
    20,
    37,
    58,
    60,
    82,
    90,
    102,
    120,
    127,
    181,
    182,
    184,
    254,
    256,
    277,
    284,
    299
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Charcoal-Burner And The Fuller",
    "The Ass, the Fox, and the Lion",
    "The Bear and the Two Travelers",
    "The Goatherd and the Wild Goats",
    "The Sick Stag",
    "The Two Pots",
    "The Mouse, the Frog, and the Hawk",
    "The Lion and the Dolphin",
    "The Two Travelers and the Axe",
    "The Fox and the Woodcutter",
    "The Dog and the Hare",
    "The Hares and the Foxes",
    "The Stag, the Wolf, and the Sheep",
    "The Ass and His Purchaser",
    "The Man and the Satyr",
    "The Lion and the Eagle",
    "The Ass and the Horse",
    "The Eagle and the Kite"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "middle": 10,
    "low": 7,
    "high": 1
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 12,
     "story": 12,
     "predicament": "A friend proposes sharing premises to save money, but the way they work would undo everything you do.",
     "moral": "Like will draw like."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 20,
     "story": 20,
     "predicament": "Danger threatens you and a partner, and someone powerful offers to spare you if you hand your partner over.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 37,
     "story": 37,
     "predicament": "When trouble struck, your companion saved themselves and left you to face it alone, and now they joke about it.",
     "moral": "Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 58,
     "story": 58,
     "predicament": "Someone courting you treats you better than the people who have served them for years, and you wonder what that means for you.",
     "moral": "Old friends cannot with impunity be sacrificed for new ones."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 60,
     "story": 60,
     "predicament": "While you are laid low, a stream of well-wishers visits, and each helps themselves to a little of what you need.",
     "moral": "Evil companions bring more hurt than profit."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 82,
     "story": 82,
     "predicament": "Someone much stronger than you wants to travel alongside you, and even friendly contact could break you.",
     "moral": "Equals make the best friends."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 90,
     "story": 90,
     "predicament": "A new acquaintance proposes binding your fortunes tightly together, and you would be on their ground, not yours.",
     "moral": "Harm hatch, harm catch."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 102,
     "story": 102,
     "predicament": "An impressive ally from another field swore friendship with you, and now you need help they have no means to give.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 120,
     "story": 120,
     "predicament": "A companion kept a find to themselves, and now that it has brought trouble they want you to share the blame.",
     "moral": "He who shares the danger ought to share the prize."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 127,
     "story": 127,
     "predicament": "Someone claims you owe them for protecting you, when their words protected you and their gestures quietly gave you away.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 181,
     "story": 181,
     "predicament": "Someone alternately attacks you and flatters you, and you cannot tell whether to treat them as friend or enemy.",
     "moral": "No one can be a friend if you know not whether to trust or distrust him."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 182,
     "story": 182,
     "predicament": "Someone weak who has picked a fight with the powerful asks you to join their side.",
     "moral": "Count the cost before you commit yourselves."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 184,
     "story": 184,
     "predicament": "Someone asks you for a loan and offers as guarantor another person well known for taking what they want and vanishing.",
     "moral": "Two blacks do not make one white."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 254,
     "story": 254,
     "predicament": "You are new and on trial, and the first thing you do is choose whom to fall in with.",
     "moral": "A man is known by the company he keeps."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 256,
     "story": 256,
     "predicament": "Your new ally has watched you argue both sides of the same question within a day, and is doubting you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 277,
     "story": 277,
     "predicament": "Someone proposes a partnership who could walk away from it at any moment, while you could not.",
     "moral": "Try before you trust."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 284,
     "story": 284,
     "predicament": "Someone refuses you a small favour now but promises a much larger one later, and you are asked to be grateful.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 299,
     "story": 299,
     "predicament": "Someone courting you for a partnership boasts of what they can deliver, and you have no way yet to check.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Ask for a surety before you join.",
     "source": "scene:277",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "relationships.partner": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Decline: their ways would undo yours.",
     "source": "scene:12",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "relationships.partner": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Save yourself and leave the partner to it.",
     "source": "scene:37",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.partner": "-",
      "flags.deserted": "set"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Bind yourself to them.",
     "source": "scene:90",
     "moves": {
      "relationships.partner": "+",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Hold them to their own words.",
     "source": "scene:120",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.partner": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G12",
   "name": "Rushing in without looking",
   "predicament": "Something you want is right in front of you, or you are intent on a target, and you have not looked at the danger.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A eager person wants what is in front of them from the danger they have not seen.",
   "actor": "eager person",
   "wants": "what is in front of them",
   "counterpart": "the danger they have not seen",
   "stories": [
    13,
    18,
    32,
    62,
    99,
    107,
    140,
    150,
    216,
    222,
    247,
    289,
    308
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Boy Hunting Locusts",
    "The Herdsman and the Lost Bull",
    "The Thirsty Pigeon",
    "The Astronomer",
    "The Stag in the Ox-Stall",
    "The One-Eyed Doe",
    "The Two Frogs",
    "The Traveler and Fortune",
    "The Geese and the Cranes",
    "The Fowler and the Viper",
    "The Spendthrift and the Swallow",
    "The Dog and the Oyster",
    "The Crow and the Serpent"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "low": 8,
    "middle": 5
   },
   "stage": "low",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 13,
     "story": 13,
     "predicament": "You have been collecting easy wins, and the next thing you are about to grab looks like the others but is dangerous.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 18,
     "story": 18,
     "predicament": "You swore to track down whoever took from you, and have just found out the culprit is far more dangerous than you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 32,
     "story": 32,
     "predicament": "You badly need something, and what looks like it has just appeared, so you rush at it without checking that it is real.",
     "moral": "Zeal should not outrun discretion."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 62,
     "story": 62,
     "predicament": "You have been so absorbed in lofty plans that you have fallen into trouble right in front of you, and must call for help.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 99,
     "story": 99,
     "predicament": "You are hiding from trouble in a place you should not be, the careless have passed you by, and the sharp-eyed boss is coming.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 107,
     "story": 107,
     "predicament": "You have guarded carefully against the threat you expect, and turned your back entirely on the side you assume is safe.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 140,
     "story": 140,
     "predicament": "You and a partner must move, and an attractive opening has appeared that would be very hard to leave if it failed.",
     "moral": "Do nothing without a regard to the consequences."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 150,
     "story": 150,
     "predicament": "You are careless in a dangerous spot, and if you come to grief you will blame bad luck rather than yourself.",
     "moral": "Everyone is more or less master of his own fate."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 216,
     "story": 216,
     "predicament": "Danger is coming for everyone in your position, and the nimble are already slipping away while you are weighed down.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 222,
     "story": 222,
     "predicament": "You are so intent on a target you are stalking that you have stopped watching where you are putting your own feet.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 247,
     "story": 247,
     "predicament": "Having run through almost everything, you see an early sign of good times and are tempted to sell your last safeguard.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 289,
     "story": 289,
     "predicament": "Something new looks just like what you are used to handling, and you are about to take it on without a second look.",
     "moral": "They who act without sufficient thought, will often fall into unsuspected danger."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 308,
     "story": 308,
     "predicament": "You are desperate, and an easy prize seems to have been left lying unguarded right in front of you.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Go for it now before it is gone.",
     "source": "scene:32",
     "moves": {
      "money": "risk",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Ask how you get out before going in.",
     "source": "scene:140",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Keep your eyes on your target.",
     "source": "scene:222",
     "moves": {
      "money": "+",
      "standing": "risk"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Wait for a surer sign before you act.",
     "source": "filled",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "money": "-"
     },
     "in_group": null
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G13",
   "name": "Pointing at others' faults",
   "predicament": "Faults are being pointed out, by you or at you, and the one pointing shares the fault or gains by the blame.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A critic or criticised wants to be in the right from the other party.",
   "actor": "critic or criticised",
   "wants": "to be in the right",
   "counterpart": "the other party",
   "stories": [
    9,
    28,
    38,
    84,
    111,
    116,
    122,
    153,
    173,
    188,
    239,
    257,
    260,
    306
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Traveler and His Dog",
    "The Bear and the Fox",
    "The Fox Who Had Lost His Tail",
    "The Crab and Its Mother",
    "The Rivers and the Sea",
    "The Three Tradesmen",
    "The Wolf and the Shepherds",
    "The Philosopher, the Ants, and Mercury",
    "The Bull, the Lioness, and the Wild-Boar Hunter",
    "The Prophet",
    "The Quack Frog",
    "Jupiter, Neptune, Minerva, and Momus",
    "The Two Bags",
    "The Shipwrecked Man and the Sea"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "low": 3,
    "middle": 7,
    "high": 4
   },
   "stage": "middle",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 9,
     "story": 9,
     "predicament": "Someone above you blames you for the delay, when in fact you have long been ready and are waiting on them.",
     "moral": "The loiterer often blames delay on his more active friend."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 28,
     "story": 28,
     "predicament": "Someone boasts of their kindness in a way that costs them nothing, while they keep harming those who are still around.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 38,
     "story": 38,
     "predicament": "Someone who has suffered a loss urges everyone to give up the same thing, claiming it is an improvement for all.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 84,
     "story": 84,
     "predicament": "You are correcting a junior for a fault you plainly share, and they ask you to demonstrate the right way.",
     "moral": "Example is more powerful than precept."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 111,
     "story": 111,
     "predicament": "People who keep choosing to join you complain that you change them, and are trying to lay the blame on you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 116,
     "story": 116,
     "predicament": "In a crisis everyone is asked for the best solution, and each expert recommends exactly what they happen to sell.",
     "moral": "Every man for himself."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 122,
     "story": 122,
     "predicament": "The people who condemn you for something are openly doing the very same thing themselves.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 153,
     "story": 153,
     "predicament": "You are loudly condemning those above for punishing many for one person's fault, and you have just done the same to those below.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 173,
     "story": 173,
     "predicament": "You are loudly grieving a loss, and someone reminds you how many people have suffered the same at your hands.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 188,
     "story": 188,
     "predicament": "You make your living advising others on what is coming, and a disaster has just struck you that you failed to foresee.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 239,
     "story": 239,
     "predicament": "Someone offers to fix everyone else's problems, while their own obvious failings are there for all to see.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 257,
     "story": 257,
     "predicament": "You have been asked to judge between colleagues' work, and your envy is tempting you to find fault with all of it.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 260,
     "story": 260,
     "predicament": "You see a colleague's faults very clearly and are ready to point them out, without looking at your own.",
     "moral": "Hence it is that men are quick to see the faults of others, and yet are often blind to their own failings."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 306,
     "story": 306,
     "predicament": "You were ruined in a venture and blame the institution, which says it was only stirred up by others.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Ask them to show you how.",
     "source": "scene:84",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.critic": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Point out that they do the same.",
     "source": "scene:122",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.critic": "-",
      "standing": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Ask what they gain by the advice.",
     "source": "scene:38",
     "moves": {
      "wit": "+",
      "relationships.adviser": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Find fault with everyone.",
     "source": "scene:257",
     "moves": {
      "standing": "-",
      "relationships.colleagues": "-"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Look at your own faults first.",
     "source": "filled",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "relationships.colleagues": "+"
     },
     "in_group": null
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "G14",
   "name": "Liberties between the weak and the strong",
   "predicament": "Someone powerful is down, caged or out of reach, or someone small is needling you, and a blow could be struck.",
   "small": false,
   "sentence": "A weak or strong party wants to strike, or to be left alone from the other party.",
   "actor": "weak or strong party",
   "wants": "to strike, or to be left alone",
   "counterpart": "the other party",
   "stories": [
    49,
    66,
    77,
    121,
    145,
    159,
    175,
    206,
    232,
    238,
    252,
    285,
    298,
    303,
    305
   ],
   "story_titles": [
    "The Lion, the Mouse, and the Fox",
    "The Kid and the Wolf",
    "The Vine and the Goat",
    "The Old Lion",
    "The Mouse and the Bull",
    "The Bull and the Goat",
    "The Camel",
    "The Fox and the Lion",
    "The Dogs and the Fox",
    "The Fox and the Lion",
    "The Sparrow and the Hare",
    "The Crow and the Sheep",
    "The Panther and the Shepherds",
    "The Eagle and the Beetle",
    "The Bald Man and the Fly"
   ],
   "standing": {
    "high": 3,
    "low": 9,
    "middle": 3
   },
   "stage": "low",
   "members": [
    {
     "chunk": 49,
     "story": 49,
     "predicament": "Someone far beneath you has taken a small liberty, and a bystander mocks you for making so much of it.",
     "moral": "Little liberties are great offenses."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 66,
     "story": 66,
     "predicament": "You are safely out of reach of someone powerful for the moment, and it is tempting to taunt them while you can.",
     "moral": "Time and place often give the advantage to the weak over the strong."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 77,
     "story": 77,
     "predicament": "Someone is stripping you bare without cause, and you know that in time you will have a hand in their downfall.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 121,
     "story": 121,
     "predicament": "Once powerful, you are now weak, and even the least of those you once ruled are lining up to strike at you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 145,
     "story": 145,
     "predicament": "Someone powerful is furious with you but cannot reach you where you are safe, and you could sting them again.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 159,
     "story": 159,
     "predicament": "While you are sheltering from a bigger threat, someone lesser takes the chance to attack you, knowing you cannot answer yet.",
     "moral": "It shows an evil disposition to take advantage of a friend in distress."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 175,
     "story": 175,
     "predicament": "People who once feared you have noticed you never push back, and are growing bolder by the day.",
     "moral": "Use serves to overcome dread."
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    {
     "chunk": 206,
     "story": 206,
     "predicament": "You were terrified the first time you met someone very powerful, and each meeting since, you have been growing bolder.",
     "moral": "Acquaintance softens prejudices."
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    {
     "chunk": 232,
     "story": 232,
     "predicament": "Someone who once ruled over you is gone for good, and everyone is now bravely tearing into their reputation.",
     "moral": "It is easy to kick a man that is down."
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    {
     "chunk": 238,
     "story": 238,
     "predicament": "Someone powerful is trapped by circumstances for now, and it is tempting to insult them while they cannot answer.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 252,
     "story": 252,
     "predicament": "A colleague has just been brought down, and it is tempting to mock them for failing, as if it could not happen to you.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 285,
     "story": 285,
     "predicament": "A colleague bullies you freely, and openly admits they would never try it with someone who could bite back.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 298,
     "story": 298,
     "predicament": "Someone dangerous has fallen, and others are pelting them while a few offer help, and you must choose which you will be.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 303,
     "story": 303,
     "predicament": "Someone far more powerful destroyed what you cared about, and you could pursue them relentlessly even into their protector's presence.",
     "moral": "The weak often revenge themselves on those who use them ill, even though they be more powerful."
    },
    {
     "chunk": 305,
     "story": 305,
     "predicament": "Someone small keeps needling you, and your efforts to hit back are hurting you more than them.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Taunt them while they cannot reach you.",
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      "standing": "+",
      "relationships.powerful": "-"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Pursue them however long it takes.",
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      "relationships.powerful": "-",
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      "standing": "risk"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Help them while they are down.",
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      "relationships.powerful": "+",
      "money": "-"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Kick them now that they are down.",
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      "relationships.powerful": "-",
      "standing": "-"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Let a small insult pass.",
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      "prudence": "+"
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    61,
    72,
    87,
    133,
    157,
    169,
    191,
    195,
    227,
    267,
    273,
    288,
    301
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    "The Boy and the Nettles",
    "The Charger and the Miller",
    "The Old Man and Death",
    "The Hares and the Frogs",
    "The Image of Mercury and the Carpenter",
    "The Ass and the Frogs",
    "The Crow and the Pitcher",
    "The Fox and the Grapes",
    "The Fishermen",
    "The Jackdaw and the Fox",
    "The Flea and the Wrestler",
    "The Lion, Jupiter, and the Elephant",
    "The King’s Son and the Painted Lion"
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    "low": 11,
    "middle": 2,
    "high": 1
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   "stage": "low",
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     "story": 16,
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     "story": 61,
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    {
     "chunk": 72,
     "story": 72,
     "predicament": "Age has moved you from a proud post to drudgery, and you keep bemoaning what you had to whoever will listen.",
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    {
     "chunk": 87,
     "story": 87,
     "predicament": "Worn out, you have loudly wished to be done with it all, and now the chance to quit is actually offered.",
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     "chunk": 133,
     "story": 133,
     "predicament": "You feel so weak and harried that you are ready to give up entirely, and then notice others who fear even you.",
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     "chunk": 157,
     "story": 157,
     "predicament": "You have courted a patron respectfully for years with nothing to show, and anger tempts you to smash the relationship.",
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     "chunk": 169,
     "story": 169,
     "predicament": "You are making a great fuss about a small setback in front of people who live with far worse every day.",
     "moral": "Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes."
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    {
     "chunk": 191,
     "story": 191,
     "predicament": "What you urgently need is just out of reach, and none of the obvious approaches has worked.",
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    {
     "chunk": 195,
     "story": 195,
     "predicament": "You tried everything to get something you wanted and failed, and people are watching to see how you take it.",
     "moral": null
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    {
     "chunk": 227,
     "story": 227,
     "predicament": "You celebrated early over what looked like a huge haul, and it has turned out to be mostly worthless.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 267,
     "story": 267,
     "predicament": "You are waiting, hungry, for a promise that is out of season to come good, and someone tells you it never will.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 273,
     "story": 273,
     "predicament": "You keep calling on your powerful backer over every small irritation, and wonder whether they will come when it truly matters.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 288,
     "story": 288,
     "predicament": "You are strong in every way but one small fear, and it shames you so much that you are ready to give up.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 301,
     "story": 301,
     "predicament": "You have been confined to protect you from a danger someone only dreamed of, and you are raging against it.",
     "moral": "We had better bear our troubles bravely than try to escape them."
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   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Put your own shoulder to it.",
     "source": "scene:16",
     "moves": {
      "prudence": "+",
      "money": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Try something nobody has tried.",
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      "wit": "+",
      "money": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Say you never wanted it anyway.",
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     "moves": {
      "standing": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Call on your backer.",
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      "relationships.patron": "risk"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Give it up entirely.",
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      "standing": "-",
      "flags.gave_up": "set"
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     "in_group": true
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   "id": "G16",
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   "sentence": "A worker wants fair treatment from the one they serve.",
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   "counterpart": "the one they serve",
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    50,
    74,
    100,
    118,
    119,
    142,
    161,
    196,
    271,
    283,
    312
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    "The Oxen and the Axle-Trees",
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    "The Horse and Groom",
    "The Horse and His Rider",
    "The Two Dogs",
    "The Master and His Dogs",
    "The Old Hound",
    "The Camel and the Arab",
    "The Oaks and Jupiter",
    "The Walnut-Tree",
    "The Shepherd and the Sheep",
    "The Travelers and the Plane-Tree",
    "The Brazier and His Dog"
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    "low": 11,
    "high": 2
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   "stage": "low",
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     "story": 34,
     "predicament": "You carry the heaviest share of the work in silence, while someone who does far less complains loudly about the strain.",
     "moral": "Those who suffer most cry out the least."
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    {
     "chunk": 45,
     "story": 45,
     "predicament": "Colleagues who are only ever asked for small things scold you for resisting, when what is demanded of you is everything.",
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    {
     "chunk": 50,
     "story": 50,
     "predicament": "Someone responsible for you makes a great show of looking after you while quietly skimming off what you actually need.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 74,
     "story": 74,
     "predicament": "Someone valued you highly in a crisis, worked you into the ground when it passed, and now needs you at your best again.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 100,
     "story": 100,
     "predicament": "You do the hard work while a colleague enjoys its rewards, and they say the fault lies with the boss who arranged it.",
     "moral": "Children are not to be blamed for the faults of their parents."
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    {
     "chunk": 118,
     "story": 118,
     "predicament": "In hard times your employer has sacrificed even the people who earn for them, and you wonder how long before it is you.",
     "moral": "He is not to be trusted as a friend who mistreats his own family."
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    {
     "chunk": 119,
     "story": 119,
     "predicament": "Age has cost you the ability you were known for, and your boss is berating you for failing at it.",
     "moral": null
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    {
     "chunk": 142,
     "story": 142,
     "predicament": "Your boss offers you a choice between two hard assignments, as if the easy option you both know exists were not there.",
     "moral": null
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    {
     "chunk": 161,
     "story": 161,
     "predicament": "You complain that you are always picked for the hardest jobs, and are told it is because you are so good at them.",
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    {
     "chunk": 196,
     "story": 196,
     "predicament": "The more you give, the more roughly people treat you to get more, and those you feed are the ones doing the damage.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 271,
     "story": 271,
     "predicament": "The people you work to provide for have carelessly damaged something of yours while taking what you gave them.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 283,
     "story": 283,
     "predicament": "People who depend on you every day are, in your hearing, calling you useless because you do not produce anything showy.",
     "moral": "Some men underrate their best blessings."
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    {
     "chunk": 312,
     "story": 312,
     "predicament": "Someone who dozes through all the work always wakes up just in time to ask for a share of the rewards.",
     "moral": null
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   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Carry on in silence.",
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      "relationships.boss": "+",
      "standing": "-"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Tell them plainly what they are doing to you.",
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      "relationships.boss": "risk",
      "standing": "+"
     },
     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Remind them what you were.",
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      "relationships.boss": "risk"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Leave before you are next.",
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      "prudence": "+",
      "money": "-",
      "relationships.boss": "-"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Stop being so useful.",
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      "money": "-",
      "relationships.boss": "-"
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     "in_group": null
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   "id": "G17",
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   "small": true,
   "sentence": "A keeper wants to use them safely from a known predator.",
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    210,
    233,
    281
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   "story_titles": [
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    "The Shepherd and the Dog",
    "The Wolf and the Shepherd",
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    "The Hen and the Swallow"
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    "middle": 5,
    "low": 1
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   "stage": "middle",
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    {
     "chunk": 129,
     "story": 129,
     "predicament": "You have a chance to trap someone far more dangerous than you, but you would be locked in with them.",
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    },
    {
     "chunk": 164,
     "story": 164,
     "predicament": "Your boss is about to bring a known predator into the team, and you are the one placed to say so.",
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    {
     "chunk": 210,
     "story": 210,
     "predicament": "Someone you once guarded against has behaved so well for so long that you are about to leave them in charge.",
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    {
     "chunk": 233,
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     "predicament": "You are asked to vouch for a young newcomer whose record is unclear, but whose instincts are plainly those of a predator.",
     "moral": "Evil tendencies are shown in early life."
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    {
     "chunk": 281,
     "story": 281,
     "predicament": "You are carefully nurturing a group of newcomers who, once grown, are likely to turn on everyone, starting with you.",
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   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Speak up before they are let in.",
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      "relationships.boss": "risk",
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Trust them after long good behaviour.",
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Let them go and cut your losses.",
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      "money": "-",
      "prudence": "+"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Train them to your uses.",
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      "money": "+",
      "relationships.newcomer": "risk"
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     "in_group": true
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   "id": "G18",
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   "sentence": "A junior partner wants a fair share from a far stronger partner.",
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    158,
    274,
    309
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    "The Wolf and the Lion",
    "The Lion, the Fox, and the Ass",
    "The Lion and the Fox",
    "The Hunter and the Horseman"
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   "standing": {
    "low": 6
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   "stage": "low",
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     "predicament": "You went into a venture with a far more powerful partner, and now they are dividing the proceeds entirely their own way.",
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    {
     "chunk": 130,
     "story": 130,
     "predicament": "Someone stronger has taken from you something you had taken dishonestly yourself, and you want to protest.",
     "moral": null
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    {
     "chunk": 158,
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     "predicament": "A powerful partner asks you to divide the spoils, and you have just seen what happened to the last one who divided them fairly.",
     "moral": "Happy is the man who learns from the misfortunes of others."
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    {
     "chunk": 274,
     "story": 274,
     "predicament": "You do the scouting while a stronger partner takes the biggest share, and you are tempted to go it alone.",
     "moral": null
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    {
     "chunk": 309,
     "story": 309,
     "predicament": "Someone has made off with what you earned, pretending to buy it, and you cannot catch them.",
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   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Divide it fairly.",
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      "standing": "risk"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Leave yourself almost nothing.",
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      "relationships.partner": "+"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Go it alone next time.",
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     "in_group": true
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    {
     "text": "Ask for what you were promised.",
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      "standing": "risk"
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     "in_group": true
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   "sentence": "A person with a past wants to be believed from those who remember.",
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    243
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    "The Wolf, the Fox, and the Ape",
    "The Wolf and the Horse",
    "The Crow and Mercury"
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    "high": 1,
    "middle": 1
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   "stage": "low",
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     "moral": "There is no believing a liar, even when he speaks the truth."
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    {
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     "predicament": "In your hour of need you look for someone to speak up for you, and realise you have cheated everyone who could.",
     "moral": "We must make friends in prosperity if we would have their help in adversity."
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    {
     "chunk": 229,
     "story": 229,
     "predicament": "You must settle a dispute between two people with bad reputations, and you believe neither of their accounts.",
     "moral": "The dishonest, if they act honestly, get no credit."
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    {
     "chunk": 235,
     "story": 235,
     "predicament": "Someone with a bad reputation makes a show of having saved something for you that they could never have used themselves.",
     "moral": "Men of evil reputation, when they perform a good deed, fail to get credit for it."
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    {
     "chunk": 243,
     "story": 243,
     "predicament": "You broke your promise to the last person who got you out of trouble, and now you need a new patron to trust you.",
     "moral": null
    }
   ],
   "options": [
    {
     "text": "Raise the alarm anyway.",
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      "standing": "-"
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Make a new promise to a new patron.",
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Do a good turn to mend your name.",
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     "in_group": true
    },
    {
     "text": "Earn trust in good times, before you need it.",
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      "relationships.allies": "+"
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     "in_group": null
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   "id": "G20",
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   "small": true,
   "sentence": "A person with warning wants to be ready from the trouble coming.",
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   "counterpart": "the trouble coming",
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    214,
    241,
    249
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    "The Lark and Her Young Ones",
    "The Dog’s House",
    "The Owl and the Birds"
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   "standing": {
    "low": 3,
    "middle": 3
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   "stage": "low",
   "members": [
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     "chunk": 35,
     "story": 35,
     "predicament": "Someone in charge has threatened you many times without following through, and you have started to ignore the threats.",
     "moral": "If words suffice not, blows must follow."
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    {
     "chunk": 112,
     "story": 112,
     "predicament": "Things are quiet with no threat in sight, and someone asks why you are spending effort preparing for trouble.",
     "moral": "To be well prepared for war is the best guarantee of peace."
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    {
     "chunk": 174,
     "story": 174,
     "predicament": "An opponent's first warning shot has already hurt you badly, and an adviser urges you not to give up at the first blow.",
     "moral": "Be on guard against men who can strike from a distance."
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    {
     "chunk": 214,
     "story": 214,
     "predicament": "Your boss keeps announcing a shake-up, and you must judge whether they mean it this time or will leave it to others again.",
     "moral": "Self-help is the best help."
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    {
     "chunk": 241,
     "story": 241,
     "predicament": "In hard times you resolved to build yourself some security, and now that times are easy it seems too big a job.",
     "moral": null
    },
    {
     "chunk": 249,
     "story": 249,
     "predicament": "You warned your group early about dangers others could not yet see, and they called you mad.",
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   ],
   "options": [
    {
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