LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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widely told story about the present
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long, epic poem
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based on the life of an everyday person but exaggerated
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short, narrative poem
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Detailed explanation-1: -A tall tale is about a larger-than-life hero or heroine with superhuman abilities. Tall tales are often funny and outrageous, where everyday problems are solved in humorous ways. The stories feature exaggerated details to tell about the main character’s life and amazing feats of bravery and strength.
Detailed explanation-2: -nouninteresting but unbelievable story. fanciful tale. farfetched story. fish story. flight of fancy.
Detailed explanation-3: -When I went fishing, I caught a fish as big as my arm! Sorry I’m late, traffic was backed up all the way to my driveway. My girlfriend’s a supermodel, but you don’t know her; she goes to a different school.
Detailed explanation-4: -John Henry vs. the Mighty Steam Drill. Davy Crockett and the Great Mississippi Snag. Pecos Bill. Miss Sally Ann and the Panther. Paul Bunyan. Johnny Appleseed. Anansi the Spider (Audiobook) 30-Jun-2021