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PLEASE HELP Read the text. What is the most likely reason why the fable "The Farmer and the Snake" was written? *​

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To show that you should always be kind and helpful to someone in need.
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Answer: The fable was most likely written to let people know to be cautious of those who you're helping.

Step-by-step explanation:

The farmer had picked up the snake KNOWING how deadly it could be. As he died, he said to others: " Learn from my fate not to take pity on a scoundrel. "

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