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Because they get passed down, either orally or written down
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When was the first fairy tale told?
I'm not so sure how long fairy tales have been around, all I can really say is they've been around for a very long time.
What were the fairy tales before the Grimm brothers collected?
Before the Grimm brothers collected fairy tales in the early 19th century, these stories were passed down orally through generations in various cultures. They were often moralistic folk tales and legends that served as cautionary tales or provided entertainment for both children and adults. These stories were part of the rich oral tradition of storytelling in different societies.
Why does monkeys have long tales?
so they can hang on trees
Why do people of different cultures and races pass down their folk tales to their children?
So that there is a continuity of the cultures and traditions of the people... The ingenuity, the uniqueness of the people's cultures should not be vanished or forgotten no matter how many generations may pass because these folk tales show their perspectives, their beliefs, their ideologies, their philosophies, their lives...
What do you mean by folk narratives?
The Legend Of Maria MakilingThe Monkey And The TurtleThe Legend Of PineappleThe Greedy CrowThe Humming Bird And The CarabaoThe Monkey And The DragonfliesWhy The Ant Is Not So Venomous As The Snake?Why Locusts Are Harmful?
Why were folktales told orally?
Folk tales started from central and south east asia
Which folk tales talk about the moon?
Folk tales such as "The Man in the Moon" and "The Rabbit on the Moon" from different cultures around the world discuss the moon. In these stories, the moon is often personified and plays a central role in the narrative, offering explanations for its appearance and significance in the natural world.
How are fairy tales and tall tales alike?
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.
Biography of the man who invented pi?
pi is a universal constant which existed long before the first human existed. It existed even before the solar system came into being so there is no person who invented it and so no biography.
Have bearded dragons existed as long as dinosaurs?
I think so, but I'm not for sure
What did Pecos Bill look like?
Pecos Bill was in "Tall Tales" or fables. There is no evidence suggesting he was real. Every tale has some truth to it so it does make you wonder.
Why do you think folk tales using the theme of Guile are so common?
Folk tales using the theme of Guile are common because they often involve cleverness and wit, qualities that are admired and valued across cultures. These stories typically feature underdogs outsmarting more powerful foes, offering hope and inspiration to audiences facing challenges in their own lives. Additionally, such tales often contain moral lessons about the consequences of deceit and the importance of using intelligence for good purposes.
