LITERATURE QUESTIONS
FOLK LITERATURE
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Folktale
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Myth
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Tall Tale
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Legend
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Detailed explanation-1: -Folklore is divided into three categories: verbal, partly verbal or customary, and non-verbal or material culture. Oral folklore includes all tradition we learn and pass on by word of mouth.
Detailed explanation-2: -The hero and heroine are usually young. The heroine is usually fair, kind, charitable, and caring. The hero is usually honorable, courageous, unselfish, and caring. Both usually have special abilities or powers.
Detailed explanation-3: -This page will introduce you to the most common folklore genres: fairy tales, legends, myths, tall tales, and fables.
Detailed explanation-4: -Material culture:folk art, vernacular architecture, textiles, modified mass-produced objects. Music: traditional, folk, and world music. Narrative: legends, urban legends, fairy tales, folk tales, personal experience narratives. Verbal art: jokes, proverbs, word games. More items