“In the abundance of men's incredible promises, there's an equal abundance of deceit,” by Constance Chuks Friday. This is relevant with the topic because it shows that in order for people to get anywhere in life, there is going to be lies no matter how hard one tries not to. Sacrifice must be made so that it can not only benefit one, but the rest of the whole world as well. The short stories, “How Stories Came to Earth”, “Coyote Steals Fire”, and “Master Cat: Puss in Boots” are all trickster tales. Just like in the trickster tales, the main characters deceive others in order to make a change in their society. A trickster is a clever creature who plays tricks on other characters in order to gain something and a trickster tale is a folk tale
