Three Little Pigs

We’ve all pretty much heard of the famous fairytale of “The Three Little Pigs”. When reading the tale, have you ever wondered which pig was the wisest of them all? In the story “The Story of the Three Little Pigs”, a wolf travels to each pig’s house requesting them whether or not he can enter their house that they build. The first pig builds his house out of straw while the second pig built his out of furze. The third little pig decided to build his house out of bricks. If a single pig dares to reject the wolf, the wolf decides to eat them up. While reading this story, many believe that the third little pig was the most admirable pig out of all of them while others beg to differ. The third little pig was the most admirable pig of all because he was hardworking, wise and brave.

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He showed these traits much more than the other two pigs did, and this was also a trait that led to the demise of the wolf as well. The pig made some strong remarks and actions in the attempt to keep the wolf away, and for him to be safe. When the wolf arrived at the third little pig’s house and proceeded to climb up to the pig’s chimney, the third little pig made a decision which eventually saved his life. The author states, “When the little Pig saw what he was about, he hung on the pot full of water, and made up a blazing fire, and, just as the Wolf was coming down, took off the cover of the pot, and in fell the Wolf” (24). The third little pig in this scene is considered to be brave because usually when the thought of a wolf is brought up, it is usually considered to be bad or dangerous. But this did not let the third little pig hesitate for a bit when he was trying to fight him off. When the pig was trapped by the wolf, his only hope of surviving was to kill the wolf himself before he got to the third little pig. His quick reaction caused him to be alive at that