LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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traditional literature
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fiction
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literary nonfiction
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Detailed explanation-1: -Folktales. Following an oral tradition, folktales are stories passed down through generations. They often help people cope with the world in which they live.
Detailed explanation-2: -The term folklore encompasses the traditional beliefs, stories, customs, and legends, transmitted orally, from generation to generation.
Detailed explanation-3: -Traditional literature is a genre of literature in which stories have been passed down within a culture through generations, both through oral tradition and in written form.
Detailed explanation-4: -Folklore. The songs, stories, myths, and proverbs of a people or “folk” as handed down by word of mouth.
Detailed explanation-5: -Oral tradition refers to the stories passed down from generation to generation: fables, folklore, fairy tales, proverbs, and (as we explain in the next section), myths.