Criticism and Tale

Criticism

Criticism noun - An essay evaluating or analyzing something.

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Tale and criticism are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tale" instead a noun "Criticism".

Tale noun - A rumor or report of a personal or sensational nature.

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Criticism and tale are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Criticism" instead a noun "Tale".

particular	particular criticism	particular tale
similar	similar criticism	similar tale
typical	typical criticism	typical tale
many	many criticism	many tale
Other adjectives: single, popular, actual, real, serious, literary.

Imoen will submit one tale to him for approval and criticism, and when Viconia asks the main character why you keep the pest around, you can cheerfully explain it with the start of a tall tale of your own.

Source: The Munchausen
Tolkien, which treated of literary criticism of the Fairy Tale and Fantasy, genres not entirely distinct in his day.

Source: Literature / On Fairy-Stories

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