<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishHadithi inaonekana kuwa yenye kujitambua, yenye nguvu katika ishara zake za maana kupitia alama, haijashughulikiwa na wahusika wake bali na nia yake ya kuwa kubwa kuliko yeye mwenyewe.  <response>: The story seems self-conscious, heavy-handed in its intimations of meaning via symbols, preoccupied not with its characters but with its intention of being larger than itself. 