ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Fairy tales are located in the fiction section of our library.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Short stories, novels, myths, legends, and fairy tales are all considered fiction. While settings, plot points, and characters in fiction are sometimes based on real-life events or people, writers use such things as jumping off points for their stories.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fairy tales are in the nonfiction section because they are seen as anthropological material. They can be studied and tell us something about the culture at the time they were written down.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definitions. 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-4: -The forest is one of the most common fairy tale settings. It is a place beyond the safety and familiarity of the town or village. It represents the unknown where anything can happen. It is outside of normal experience, and is both a magical realm and a place of danger.

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