What part of speech is fable?

"Fable" can be two parts of speech depending on how it's used:

* Noun: When "fable" refers to a story itself, it's a noun.

* Example: "The tortoise and the hare is a classic fable."

* Adjective: When "fable" describes something as being like a fable, it's an adjective.

* Example: "The movie had a fable-like quality."

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