The Dragon King and his family were all very sorry to have him leave so soon, but since he would go they begged him to accept a few small presents (so they said) in token of their gratitude to him for delivering them forever from their horrible enemy the centipede.
Which characteristic of a folktale is contained in this excerpt?
a lesson about human behavior.
a scene from everyday life.
a character playing a trick.
a conflict being resolved.