Perrault's Master Cat: Puss In Boots

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Likewise, in “Master Cat: Puss in Boots” anthropomorphism also is visible throughout the story, which mainly revolves around the cat. In order for the cat to not be eaten and turned into a muff from its skins, the cat devises a plan to get his master wealthy and married to a princess and does some questionable acts to ensure that his master feels happy and so that he will live. In particular, the cat shows humanlike behaviors in the following quote, which states, “The cat listened to this speech but pretended not to hear it…”(Perrault 46). The cat displays eavesdropping as the human behavior.This shows how the cast shows interest in his master’s conversation, especially when he hears that he might be killed, eaten, and skinned. In addition