ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

FOLK LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A tall tale is a super hero and a cartoon character?
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Tall tales” are stories that are told as if they were true but contain exaggerated or unbelievable parts. Some tall tales are exaggerations of real events, while others are completely make-believe. Tall tales are usually very funny because the exaggerations in the story tend to be the main focus of the whole story.

Detailed explanation-2: -A tall tale is about a larger-than-life hero or heroine with superhuman abilities. Tall tales are often funny and outrageous, where everyday problems are solved in humorous ways. The stories feature exaggerated details to tell about the main character’s life and amazing feats of bravery and strength.

Detailed explanation-3: -A tall tale is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual.

Detailed explanation-4: -: a story that is very difficult to believe : a greatly exaggerated story. They sat around the campfire telling tall tales about their hunting adventures.

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