LITERATURE QUESTIONS
FOLK LITERATURE
Question
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supernatural events set in the distant past
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talking animals or other characters with supernatural abilities
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both of the above
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neither of these are elements of folk tales
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Detailed explanation-1: -Elements of Folktales: The stories include setting, characters, and a problem. The characters are often flat, representing one particular trait such as cleverness. Hyperbole is always found in tall tales.
Detailed explanation-2: -Characters, plot, setting, theme, events, real life all ages problems based on real life events, setting is every time.
Detailed explanation-3: -Shared orally for generations. Follow straight forward plotlines. Incorporate simple characters. Solve a central conflict or problem. Demonstrate decision making. Reinforce consequences. Highlight shared values or moral lessons. More items
Detailed explanation-4: -All folktales originally began as stories told by word of mouth. All folktales have a moral or teach a lesson. Many old folktales explain how something came to be. Characters in folktales are usually animals or people. Usually a character in a folktale must face an impossible test. More items