folktale

How To Use folktale In A Sentence

• autochthonous rocks and people and folktales
• The epic by Waris is interspersed with proverbs, sayings, folktales, history and poetry par excellence.
• In a hokey “resonant Indian folktale” voice, she added, “For many moons, it has provided a way for unattached men and women of Grundy to find the person they plan on shacking up with for the season.” How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf
• Actually, as soon as I posted that, as I was toddling off to my bed, my immediate thought was that I was glossing over the way magic realism uses diegesis in exactly that way, to give a sense of a told tale — “there was once a boy” — and for precisely those reasons — influence by folktales, the anecdotal form, all the told tales of a culture. War of All Against All: Realism vs Fabulism? Er, No…
• Chadian folktales
• It's a strange compound of documentary, mystery and folktale, an unfamiliar voice from the centre of a world of secrets. Times, Sunday Times
• I wanted more of the supernatural aspect, to have it be more folktale and less in the company of other humans. Book Review: The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart | Fandomania
• The folktales include stories about animals, fairy tales, fables with moral lessons, Buddhist legends, and stories about historical figures.
• This article attempts to analyze the relationship between the folktale narrating and the ideological establishment by reflecting on the research.
• Think of Sibelius, the nationalist composer; or the Kalevala - the epic cycle of musical folktales, first collected in 1835.