LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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“A story (as for children) involving fantastic forces and beings (such as fairies, wizards, and goblins)”
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“Is a short fictional story that has a moral or teaches a lesson. Use humanized animals, objects, or parts of nature as main characters.”
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“A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.”
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“A very old story or set ofstories from ancient times, or thestories, not always true, that people tell about a famous event or person”
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“A story that may or may not be true, but that containsdetails that are hard to believe”
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Detailed explanation-1: -In literature, a fable (pronounced fey-buh l) is a short fictional story that has a moral or teaches a lesson. Fables use humanized animals, objects, or parts of nature as main characters, and are therefore considered to be a sub-genre of fantasy. The word fable comes from the Latin fābula meaning discourse or story.
Detailed explanation-2: -fable, narrative form, usually featuring animals that behave and speak as human beings, told in order to highlight human follies and weaknesses. A moral-or lesson for behaviour-is woven into the story and often explicitly formulated at the end.
Detailed explanation-3: -This shows grade level based on the word’s complexity. a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare; Aesop’s fables.
Detailed explanation-4: -Fables are characterized by their moral lessons. These short tales were once passed down as folklore to teach listeners the difference between right and wrong, give advice on proper behavior and manners, and offer maxims to live by.