The Lion Going to War TITLE OF SOURCE: AUTHOR'S NAME - FIRST: LAST: DESCRIPTION: Visual Text <br> The lion had an enterprise in hand;<br> Held a war-council, sent his provost-marshal,<br> And gave the animals a call impartial--<br> Each, in his way, to serve his high command.<br> The elephant should carry on his back<br> The tools of war, the mighty public pack,<br> And fight in elephantine way and form;<br> The bear should hold himself prepared to storm;<br> The fox all secret stratagems should fix;<br> The monkey should amuse the foe by tricks. COMMENTS: Visual Text The translation is in verse; a head-start on lyrics. CANDIDATE FOR ADAPTATION?: --- not set --- Not reviewed Promising Unlikely SOURCE MATERIAL: Fable Novella Play Plot summary Short Story -- Parent -- GENRE: Comedy Comic Horror Detective Drama Fable Fairy Tale Fantasy Folklore Folktale Ghost Story Melodrama Mystery Myth Operetta Other Romance Suspense Young Audiences -- Parent -- SETTING: Africa America England Europe Fantasy International New Zealand Pastoral Rural Rustic Science Fiction -- Parent -- LENGTH FOR ADAPTATION: 10 Minutes 15 Minutes 30 Minutes 45 Minutes 60 Minutes 90 Minutes Two Hours -- Parent -- URL FOR PDF DOCUMENT: TheLionGoingtoWar.pdf