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Examples of folktale
folktale
A Jewish version of the grateful dead folktale, which was read at the retreat.
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Myth, legend, and folktale are only a few of the categories of traditional stories.
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The latest Mulan is not the only post-Disney attempt to remake the folktale.
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Toni Morrison wrote a novel called Tar Baby based on the folktale recorded by Harris.
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It's like the Brothers Grimm folktale about the Grasshopper and the Ants.
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It is believed that it was a folktale told by peasants before it was recorded on paper.
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For instance, his student Wu Song is said to be over nine feet tall in the same folktale.
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Nami Yamamoto has strung fog catchers in the redwood grove, inspired by a Japanese folktale.
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It is a folktale about a woman who drowned her children after she was abandoned by their father.
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- A tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
- Folklore consists of culture, including stories, music, dance, legends, oral history, proverbs, jokes, popular beliefs, customs and so forth within a particular population comprising the traditions (including oral traditions) of that culture, subculture, or group. ...
- Folktale or folk tale may refer to the following:
- (Folktales (album)) Folktales is the second studio album released by the rock and roll jam band The Big Wu.
- A tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place
- (folktales) A folktale is really a fairytale that is told aloud to an audience; it is not necessarily written down in a book like many fairytales. Lots of countries recite their own folktales to pass on their culture from generation to generation. ...
- A story originating in oral tradition. Folktales fall into a variety of categories, including legends, ghost stories, fairy tales, Fables, and anecdotes based on historical figures and events. ...
- (folk.tale) n. - a traditional story that often teaches a lesson that has been handed down by the people of a country or region from one generation to the next.
- Folktales are stories passed along from one generation to the next by word-of-mouth rather than by a written text. See further discussion under folklore.
