Question

What is the theme of the story the emperors new clothes?

Answer 1

Its that illusion depends at least in part on self-deception on the part of those being deceived.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Emperor and his courtiers pretend he is wearing clothes because they do not wish to appear foolish; in the end they look more so.

Answer 2

The theme is about pride and vanity that can have embarrassing results. Also a theme about honesty that is a rare virtue.

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