Have listeners also discuss how well the play presents the cultural values of the society from which the story comes. The Bachelors and the Python a. Kalemeleme and Kinku have opposite personalities. Kalemeleme is very gentle and Kinku is very bad-tempered. He carries the python to the river when the python is stiff with cold. Kindness is rewarded with kindness.
Hatred is rewarded with hatred.
The Rabbit Steals the Elephant's Dinner a. He gets the idea that a noose around one's neck makes one helpless. He practices making nooses from forest creepers and experiments with them on unsuspecting animals in his village. He doesn't want to participate in helping to build a new village. They are too embarrassed to admit that a hare outwitted them.