ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Examples of this type of traditional literature are:Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, and Johnny Appleseed.
A
myth
B
legend
C
fairy tale
D
fable
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -A legend in literature is a traditional story or group of stories told about a particular person or place. Formerly the term legend meant a tale about a saint. Some legends are the unique property of the place or person that they depict.

Detailed explanation-3: -The stories revolving around Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox are some of the best examples of tall tales.

Detailed explanation-4: -FABLES. LEGENDS. FOLK TALES. FAIRY TALES. MYTHS. TALL TALES. 6 days ago

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