ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

FOLK LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the moral or lesson in Brother Fox?
A
stay away from foxes
B
don’t let greed or ungratefulness make you do silly things
C
you can’t trust people to help you when you are hungry
D
village people are mean
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Perhaps most importantly, folktales typically try to teach a lesson about right and wrong, which is called a moral. And this often involves a fight between good and evil.

Detailed explanation-2: -As folktales were passed down over generations, they modeled behaviors and helped reinforce expectations about how to live a meaningful life. Over time, folktales subtly incorporated character traits like caring, resourcefulness, trust, or courage into the fabric of the stories.

Detailed explanation-3: -Theme and Conflict Folktales, fairy tales, and fables have entertainment as their main theme. Often, the conflict is good versus evil. They also amaze and teach, often in brutal ways.

Detailed explanation-4: -Folk tales are shared to entertain, educate people and protect the culture in every society. They are considered valuable both for national and universal culture. Folk tales should be regarded as good instruments for understanding and increasing the exchange between diverse cultures.

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