LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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fables
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legends
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fairy tales
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myths
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Detailed explanation-1: -A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story, magic tale, or wonder tale) is a short story that belongs to the folklore genre. Such stories typically feature magic, enchantments, and mythical or fanciful beings.
Detailed explanation-2: -Universally, people enjoy the appeal of a story in which truth prevails over lies, generosity comes to be rewarded, obstacles are overcome by hard work and love, good triumphs over evil and mercy and kindness are the greatest powers. Fairy tales will often include a moral message for the reader.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fairy tales are generally stories for children that feature fanciful and wondrous characters like elves, goblins wizards, and fairies. The term ‘fairy’ refers not only to the fairies but to the fantastic and magical setting within the story.
Detailed explanation-4: -To start, a fairytale is a story within the fantasy genre. Fantasy, on the other hand, is the genre itself. Harry Potter may be a fantasy, but not a fairytale, while Cinderella is a fairytale within the larger genre of fantasy.