LITERATURE QUESTIONS
FOLK LITERATURE
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myth
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folktale
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legend
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all of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Folktales are a kind of story that gets passed on from generation to generation. True folktales do not have a single author. They develop as different people tell them over time.
Detailed explanation-2: -folktales. A folktale is an old story that’s been told again and again, often for generations.
Detailed explanation-3: -A folktale is a story that has been passed down, usually orally, within a culture.
Detailed explanation-4: -Definition of folktale-A traditional narrative, usually anonymous, handed down orally-e.g., fables, fairy tales, legends, etc. A tall tale is a special kind of hero story because the heroes of tall tales are ‘larger than life’.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer. Answer: Folktales were passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth, which is called oral tradition.