Crossword-Solution: FOLKTALE
We have 11 clues for the answer “FOLKTALE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "Pecos Bill" or "Paul Bunyan" | 1 answer |
| It's often passed down by word of mouth | 1 answer |
| Paul Bunyan's legend, for one | 1 answer |
| Story about Paul Bunyan, say | 1 answer |
| Story like "The Heart of a Monkey" | 1 answer |
| The story of John Henry, e.g. | 1 answer |
| tale or legend originating among a people and typically becoming part of an oral tradition | 1 answer |
| "Paul Bunyan," for one | 4 answers |
| traditional story | 7 answers |
| BUNYAN, PAUL | 10 answers |
| Legend | 62 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with FOLKTALE (5)
The episode in which Lazarillo thinks a corpse is being brought to his house appears in the _Liber facetiarum et similitudinum Ludovici de Pinedo, et amicorum_ and may be a folktale.
And the story of the constable and the pardoner is to be found in the fourth novel of _Il novellino_ by Masuccio Salernitano, and may also be a folktale.
The term is probably a reference to the Hansel and Gretel story from the Brothers Grimm or the older French folktale of Thumbelina; in several variants of these, a character leaves a trail of bread crumbs so as not to get lost in the woods.
Myth and Folktale, General Discussion Stability Intrusion of Contemporary Material How and Why Myths are Kept Service of Myth Hopi Story Telling VII.
MYTH AND FOLKTALE; GENERAL DISCUSSION * * * * * =Stability= Because none of this material could be written down but was passed by word of mouth from generation to generation, changes naturally occurred.
Quotes with FOLKTALE (3)
The folktale world is oriented positively toward its protagonist; a folktale is defined by the hero's triumph: magic weapons and helpers are, with the necessary narrative retardation, at his beck and call.
A folktale without a moral is merely a whimsy.
The study of folklore is largely the study of particular folklore genres: myth, folktale, legend, ballad, proverb, riddle, superstition, etc.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1999–2021).