Whats the difference between a fairy tale and a fable?

Answer 1

A fairy tale is mostly made up of magical characters, a folk tale is a tale made by people of people that may or may not have existed or exist.

A fairy tale can be like real life because u can meet ur prince charming u may have problems but ull work them out. In the end u will have a happy ending with the love of ur life.

Answer 2

They both teach a lesson but fables are purely for that reason, while Fairy Tales entertain at the same time and sometimes do not teach a lesson.

FAIRY TALES ARE FOR KIDS AND FABLES ARE FOR OLDER PEOPLE.

Answer 3

a folk tale has the added nobility of:

* advanced age * being generally known in the culture that it helps define * possibly has real people as its basis for the involved characters * grew out of an oral tradition rather than a published one.

Answer 4

A fairy tale typically involves imaginative elements like magic and fantastical creatures, while a fable usually contains a moral lesson and features talking animals or inanimate objects. Fairy tales often focus on a hero's journey or a magical adventure, while fables aim to teach a moral lesson through a simple story.

Answer 5

fables are usually more true. folk tales just teach a lesson

Answer 6

Folktales were passed around by people, often changed. Fairy tales include magical elements like fairies, wishes, etc.

Answer 7

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