Examples of 'folktale' in a sentence

Meaning of "folktale"

A folktale is a noun that refers to a traditional story passed down orally from generation to generation within a culture. Folktales often involve mythical creatures, supernatural events, or moral lessons and are a common form of folklore around the world
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  • A tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

How to use "folktale" in a sentence

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It is merely a folktale designed to deter tomb robbers.
Continue reading the chosen folktale aloud.
Folktale of the origin of the word danda.
Submit a fable or folktale from your culture.
A beloved character from an indian folktale.
Slovenian folktale is rich with valuable lessons.
Bendii syndrome is more a folktale than a disease.
The book eventually acquired the status of a folktale.
An urban folktale from another time.
The one from the folktale.
But this folktale has a catch.
A musical story based on a russian folktale.
A father recounts a folktale to his two young children.
It is often thought to be based on a pagan folktale.
Such a folktale was not a joke.

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It acquired the status of a folktale.
A fiasco is a folktale told to others.
I thought that was a folktale.
A folktale goes that one raft had capsized at the river source.
You will find its mention in the local folktale.
A local folktale ghost.
Folktale or fairy tale.
Check out these exciting folktale bonuses and free spins.
The tale type does not have to be accurate for every folktale.
The folktale was created originally to teach the listeners to be respectful to the dead.
A typical urban folktale.
An old folktale goes.
I thought you were a folktale.
Folktale of palestine.
Their world is that of tradition and folktale rather than history.
If you think you can domesticate me like some stupid animal in a folktale.
An author can write a story in the style of a folktale by following its conventions.
Another folktale relates that an imam married the daughter of an olive oil merchant.
Mega serial or a folktale.
Is a folktale about a frog who drinks all the water from the land.
Tell the kids that today they will get to hear another folktale.
The folktale uses short characterizations and employs repetition to emphasize what is important.
This style is characteristic of a folktale and will help give the story the right tone.
Prokofiev ballet based on an old Russian folktale.
This folktale has been translated from English.
The story is based on an ancient Japanese folktale.
The opera reworks a Sicilian folktale as a contemporary parable.
This story is an example of an Egyptian folktale.
Honor Corps is a folktale that we tell plebes to scare.
The Wendigo may just be some crazy folktale.
The typical Norwegian folktale style is above all objective in its manner.
It all began with an Irish folktale.
The story is based on the folktale of Aladdin and the magic lamp.
It was based on a Polish gypsy folktale.
One folktale recounts how Eírikur rescued a woman who had been kidnapped by trolls.

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