Genre of folklore featuring human actions believed to have taken place within human history.
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Examples for "folk tale"
Examples for "folk tale"
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The first thing we did was a rendition of a folk tale.
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This folk tale is one of the short stories he does not write.
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The Bontoc people have another folk tale regarding head taking.
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The illustrated folk tale is of the type known as Nara ehon, or story painting.
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He understood the story, it seems, as if it were some riddling old folk tale.
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Belfast City Airport will be renamed after football legend George Best today.
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A legend, perhaps, would give them some small hope for their future.
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Whoever she'd been in reality, she'd long ago crossed over into legend.
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According to legend, seeing his shadow means six more weeks of winter.
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So what exactly does a NBA legend know about business consulting services?
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Sad to hear about the passing of a true South African legend.
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That does not mean, however, that she has gone entirely into legend.
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A source said she is something of a legend up that way.
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The American golf legend had not achieved the feat in 14 years.
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Diego Maradona's personal doctor has allayed fears over the Argentinian legend's health.
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Football legend George Best was today arrested after an allegation of assault.
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It's all right: this tale conforms with popular requirements of filmic legend.
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The history of the VIth dynasty loses itself in legend and fable.
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Other notable scenes: Gone but not forgotten: the legend of Omar grows.
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Chris Lighty, our dear friend and music industry legend has passed away.
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Although a legend in Verona, Bagnoli is not widely known outside Italy.
