Gimpel the Fool

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Thesis: Although Gimpel appeared to be a fool, he was really a wise man. I. Introduction A. Thesis II. Gimpel – A Fool A. Tricks played on him by towns people B. Marriage to Elka III. Gimpel – A Wise Man A. Love of children B. Religious beliefs C. Rejection of devil’s influence IV. Type of Story V. Conclusion A. Restate thesis “Gimpel the Fool” is a story of laughter and sadness. Gimpel was a boy …

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