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FAIRY TALES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To write their fairytales, the Grimm brothers listened to the stories of other people
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Most of the stories were taken from oral sources, though a few were from printed sources. The great merit of Wilhelm Grimm is that he gave the fairy tales a readable form without changing their folkloric character.

Detailed explanation-2: -Two hundred years ago, two young German librarians by the names of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published a collection of tales that would become one of the most influential works of folklore in Germany, Europe, and eventually the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -As their collection of stories gained popularity, the brothers Grimm drastically edited or even deleted more than 40 tales in subsequent editions to appeal to a wider-and younger-audience. The world-famous collection has been translated into more than 160 languages.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cinderella. Snow White. Hansel and Gretel. The Musicians of Bremen. The Frog King. Rapunzel. Little Red Riding Hood. Rumpelstiltskin. 14-Apr-2020

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