The word fool as defined by as “a person lacking in judgment or prudence” (webster dictionary). When considering this definition Gimple is truly a fool, he lacks what would be defined as “better judgment” and leads with belief in possibilities. Gimple was consistently falling for tricks and seeming to never learn from them. However despite the many tricks Gimple fell for, I would not count him a complete fool. Gimple might have lacked what we would call “better judgement”; but, he did not lack complete judgement. He was able to judge situations and see the dishonesty within them; he just decided to believe without evidence. It is this intentional decision made by Gimple to believe without evidence, in reaction to his peers and their cruelness,