ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

FOLK LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Passed down through generations. Told to teach a lesson called a moral. Short story. Characters are often animals.
A
legend
B
myth
C
fairytale
D
fable
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fables are stories passed down from generation to generation in order to teach a good lesson for readers. Fables differ by writing characters about fictional animal characters, illustrious legends, life-like inanimate objects, or forces of nature that become anthropomorphized.

Detailed explanation-2: -This shows grade level based on the word’s complexity. a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare; Aesop’s fables.

Detailed explanation-3: -The moral of a fable-an overarching rule to live by that transcends the specifics of the story-is usually stated at the end. For example, in the fable of the wolf and the sheep, a wolf in sheep’s clothing is able to infiltrate the sheep’s pasture without raising any alarm, and easily make a meal out of the sheep.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lesson Summary A fable is a very short narrative aimed at teaching morals, or lessons, about how to behave in life. The primary characters in fables are usually non-human, such as animals or inanimate objects.

Detailed explanation-5: -A fable is a short story, often with animal characters, intended to teach a moral lesson.

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