LITERATURE QUESTIONS
GENRES OF LITERATURE
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A traditional story handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth. Types include fables, myths and fairy tales
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mystery
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fantasy
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folktale
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realistic fiction-adventure
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A folktale is an old story that’s been told again and again, often for generations.
Detailed explanation-2: -Stories passed down by word of mouth from generation to generation are a part of The Oral Tradition . This genre can also be called Traditional Literature.
Detailed explanation-3: -Oral tradition is the cultural knowledge and information that has been passed down through speech from one generation to the next.
Detailed explanation-4: -Traditional literature is a genre that started in the oral tradition. Myths, fables, epics, ballads, legends, folk rhymes, folktales, fairy tales, trickster tales, tall tales, cumulative tales and pourquoi tales are part of this genre.
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