folk tale in English

noun
1
a story originating in popular culture, typically passed on by word of mouth.
We brought certain folk, music, and literary traditions with us from Europe and turned them into novels, stories, folk tales , songs, and music.

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1. This is a folk tale.

2. Based on an old Czech folk tale.

3. The type research of folk tale is watershed.

4. This is a folk tale known all over China.

5. Folk tale is after many centuries passed down outstanding story.

6. This Navajo folk tale describes the creation of the Earth.

7. This of course is only a myth or folk tale.

8. The children put on a play adapted from a Russian folk tale.

9. It could be a folk tale. It could be a history book.

10. One folk tale about Johnson suggested he was protected by an extraordinary power.

11. Later Akutagawa Ryunosuke wrote the novel Momotaro on the basis Of the folk tale.

12. In the Netherlands, there is a folk tale about an indecisive girl and tulips.

13. There is a romantic folk tale for that day about the meeting of Niulang and Zhinu.

14. According to the folk tale, three suspects had been brought to justice about a homicide case.

15. This is a folk tale which is a story handed down orally among the common people.

16. An ancient folk tale, it became the source of a number of legends and literary adaptations.

17. Synonyms for Apologue include allegory, parable, fable, story, tale, legend, myth, saga, moral tale and folk tale

18. His dwarves were miners, and here they are robbers. There is also a dragon that was in the original folk tale.

19. We fear the unknowns , so we reduce to terms that are most familiar to us, whether that's a folk tale, a disease, or... a conspiracy.

20. "Mouse of marriage" the tale is spreads in India, the China, Korea, Japan, and even the Middle East and a Europe's quite a little fame folk tale type.

21. There are no limits to the choice of theme or shape: animal, flowers or people, and sets of cuts telling story of a play or a folk tale are all common.

22. It was one of the first of Shakespeare's works to be translated into Mandarin, and its storyline is hailed as matching that of a popular Chinese folk tale, the "Butterfly Lovers".

23. According to the folk tale, after Jack died, he was denied entrance to Heaven because of his evil ways, but he was also denied access to Hell because he had tricked the devil.

24. Illumined by the Coffined dead, the scene reveals the grisly content of many a folk tale or song — murder, execution, infanticide, parricide — along with the bloody implements by which these violent acts were accomplished

25. Aladdin is a fictional character and the titular protagonist of Walt Disney Pictures' 31st animated feature film Aladdin (1992) based on Aladdin, a folk tale of Middle Eastern origin.He is voiced by American actor Scott Weinger, while his singing voice is provided by Brad Kane.He also stars in the two direct-to-video sequels The Return of Jafar (1994) and Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996