The passage suggests that folk tales are likely much older than what written records indicate, possibly dating back thousands of years. This is based on the idea that oral traditions can preserve stories over generations, making it difficult to pinpoint their exact origins.
What did you learn about native American folk tales from reading the book why butterflies were made
None. Witches are simply folk tales made up by ignorant people that knew no better.
A conjecture
Yes, fairy tale is a literary genre characterized by magical elements, fantastical settings, and moral lessons. These stories typically involve characters such as princesses, talking animals, and mythical creatures, and often end with a happily ever after.
There is no logical conjecture that can be made for what could be an irregular polygon with an unknown number of sides. Of course, you could always conjecture anything. For example, that they will taste of strawberries. A conjecture that, I guess, will be disproved quite easily.
a conjecture
folk tale and fairytales can both just be stories, although folk tale is more likely to be true, as folk tale can be a story made up by town elders. It can also be a local story that has been passed down through the years.
Folk tales are traditional stories passed down orally within a culture, often teaching a moral lesson. Aesop's fables are a specific type of folk tale, typically involving animals with human qualities teaching moral lessons. Fairy tales, on the other hand, often involve magical elements, royalty, and fantastical creatures, and may not always have a clear moral lesson.
Fairy tales are "made" of legends that ancestors from different places beleived as explanations to different happenings. Fairy tales are made of word of the mouth, and now paper. :)
"Three Little Pigs" is classified as a fairy tale rather than a fable. Fairy tales typically involve magical elements or fantastical creatures, while fables often include animals with human-like qualities to convey a moral lesson.
Traditional Tales are tales [stories] which many people know and were made a long time ago.
Fiction, rumors, hearsay, lies, conjecture, fantasy.