ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

ASIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This refers to a short story that teaches a moral or spiritual lesson especially told by Jesus Christ and recorded in the Bible.
A
Fable
B
Folklore
C
Folktale
D
Parable
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A parable is a short, fictitious story that is presented to teach a religious principle, simple truth or moral lesson.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Hare and the Tortoise There was once a hare who was friends with a tortoise. One day, he challenged the tortoise to a race. Seeing how slow the tortoise was going, the hare thought he’ll win this easily. So he took a nap while the tortoise kept on going.

Detailed explanation-3: -A parable is a succinct, didactic story, in prose or verse, that illustrates one or more instructive lessons or principles.

Detailed explanation-4: -: a short simple story illustrating a moral or spiritual truth.

Detailed explanation-5: -The moral lesson of the Parable of the Talents is that we are to use and grow our gifts from God (blessings) for His glory.

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