Dry Skin Fix # 2: Post-Swim Shower and Moisture. One cause of dry, itchy skin isnât in your home but lurking right outside in the pool: chlorine. The best dry skin treatment when it comes to chlorine-ravaged skin? Chemical-free water. As soon as you or your children step out of the pool, head inside to rinse off with water and mild soap. Then follow up with a moisturizer that lists glycerin as the first ingredient. The glycerin will help your skin hold on to moisture more efficiently, preventing future dryness. Dry Skin Fix # 3: Fish and Flaxseed Oil
Video: Fable in Literature: Definition & Examples. What do lions, tigers, and bears have to do with learning how to be a better human? Find out when you read this lesson on fables and look at a few examples of this ancient literary genre. Whenever you hear the word 'fable,' no doubt images of witty talking animals run through your mind. That's because these clever critters play a big part in making the genre what it is. Derived from the Latin fabula, which means tale in English, a fable is a short story that teaches a moral lesson.
Since fables are invariably used to make a point, and are therefore rhetorical devices, their brevity is an essential feature, even though there have been some fables that were considerably longer than the classical forms (The Fable 7).