LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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mythology
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fable
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legend
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tall tale
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Detailed explanation-1: -A fable is a short story that illustrates a moral lesson. The plot of a fable includes a simple conflict and a resolution, followed by a maxim. Fables feature anthropomorphized animals and natural elements as main characters.
Detailed explanation-2: -A fable is a story that features animals, plants or forces of nature which are anthropomorphised (given human qualities). A fable always ends with a ‘moral’. This is the lesson that is intended to be learnt through reading the story. One of the most famous fables is The Hare and the Tortoise.
Detailed explanation-3: -A fable is a short story that teaches a lesson or conveys a moral.
Detailed explanation-4: -Aesop’s Fables-Morals at a Glance The Tortoise and the Hare-Never give up. The Ants and the Grasshopper-Work hard and play hard, but always be prepared. The Dog and the Shadow-Be happy with what you have and don’t be greedy. The Crow and the Pitcher-If at first you don’t succeed, try and try again.