ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Are fables fiction or non-fiction?
A
Fiction
B
Non-fiction
C
Sometimes fiction and sometimes non-fiction
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Short stories, novels, myths, legends, and fairy tales are all considered fiction.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Story can be both real or imaginary which is in prose or verse with a moral and whose characters are basically humans. A fable is an imaginary whose characters are mostly animals, birds, etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -Animal Fables. They are the most common, where relationships are established between animals, humans, gods but really the protagonists are the animals. Human fables. Fables of the plant kingdom. Mythological. Inert things. Agonal. Etiological.

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