Proverbs and Folktales.
Proverbs and Folktales.
Folk tale
For the African people, oral tradition is linked to their way of life. Most African societies place great worth in oral tradition because it is a primary means of conveying culture. It is also a mode of transmitting feelings, and attitudes. For centuries, African people depended upon oral tradition to teach the listener's important traditional values and morals pertaining to how to live. Oral tradition delivers explanations to the mysteries of the universe and the meaning of life on earth. In African religion, it is the guiding principle in which to make sense of the world.
That captured and kept the audience's attention
Brahmans memorized and recited the history and traditions of the Aryans
There was a long-standing oral tradition, including epics, and a recently developed literary tradition.
That oral tradition develops, Homer transcribes "The Iliad," Thespis speaks his lines, and "Oedipus Rex" is written is the timeline.Specifically, oral tradition develops before the writing down of ancient Greek creation stories, legends and myths. Homer transcribes "The Iliad" sometime during the 8th century B.C.E. Thespis is the world's first known actor and speaks his first lines in the 6th century B.C.E. Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.) writes "Oedipus Rex" sometime around the middle of the 5th century B.C.E.
this is because they like strawberry cove rd bananas so much that they needed oral help because they had no toothbrushes to brush their teeth The oral tradition is important to Africans because it is the original way they passed down their heritage.
history is normally written down and oral tradition isn't.
It started withe cats then to our ancestors
written tradition
The opposite of oral tradition is written tradition, where knowledge, stories, and information are recorded and transmitted through written documents instead of being passed down through spoken word.
Mark Amodio has written: 'Writing the oral tradition' -- subject(s): English poetry, History, History and criticism, Oral communication, Oral tradition, Oral-formulaic analysis, Written communication
The stories were passed down through generations via an oral tradition.
Oral tradition is information passed down through generations by word of mouth, while written sources are recorded information in written form. Oral tradition tends to be more fluid and changeable, influenced by the storyteller, while written sources are usually more fixed and can be referenced repeatedly. Written sources allow for greater precision and detail, while oral tradition relies on memory and interpretation.
because Africans were not able to write so their story were passed from one generation to another through verbal means.
That is called oral tradition.
They often take years to fine-tune.
Oral Tradition is important because people didn't have written records people passed down stories from generation to generation