ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A fairy tale is:
A
“A story (as for children) involving fantastic forces and beings (such as fairies, wizards, and goblins)”
B
“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.”
C
“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.”
D
“A very old story or set of stories from ancient times, or the stories, not always true, that people tell about a famous event or person”
E
“A story that may or may not be true, but that contains details that are hard to believe”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is a fairy tale? According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, fairytales are stories that are marked by seemingly unreal beauty, perfection, luck, or happiness that frequently involve fantastic forces and beings (such as fairies, wizards, and goblins) in which improbable events usually lead to a happy ending.

Detailed explanation-2: -A fairytale is a Genre of magical story, usually originating in folklore. Typically in European fairy tales, a poor, brave, and resourceful hero or heroine goes through testing adventures to eventual good fortune. (fairy tale.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is a fairy tale? Fairy tales, also known as traditional tales, are short stories for children based in folklore. They contain a range of imaginary characters, from dwarves and goblins to magical creatures and witches.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fairy tale: One definition is a children’s story about magical and imaginary beings and lands.

Detailed explanation-5: -Fairy tales are often thought of as children’s stories involving magical lands, fantastical beasts, and imaginary creatures like witches, goblins, elves, and sorcerers.

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