I had never felt so embarrassed in my life

How does this version of "rapunzel" differ from the one you might already know? what archetypes do you see in this story? story will be in the comments

He had fished in the river since ten years and he was a good fisherman. he know where to found the slim sliver chilwa fish, a big beautiful mahseer and the long moustache singhara. he know where the river was deep but where it is shallow; he knew which baits to use - which fish like worms and which liked gram. edit the above

Which of these phrases is an example of understatement?