Despite being shunned for his appearance, he discovers his ability to swim and eventually realizes he is not a duck but a beautiful swan. The tale emphasizes themes of self-acceptance and the ...

From the swirl of its initial letter to its sighing vowel and feather-soft final consonant, the very word—"swan"—suggests grace. Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky did not, after all, write Duck Pond.

In fact, the ugliest duckling (Vodafone Idea) has led the revival in the whole group. Look at how Vodafone Idea has rebounded. Vodafone Idea is going to become a swan from an ugly duckling in the ...