Folktale and Stories

Folktale

Folktale noun - A tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk.
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Stories and folktale are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Stories" with "Folktale", this nouns are similar.

Stories

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Folktale and stories are semantically related in account topic. Sometimes you can use "Folktale" instead a noun "Stories".

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  • A Hungarian animation series, Magyar népmesék was a collection of animated shorts, each telling a traditional folktale, many being variants of more well-known stories.
  • Music / La Dispute Somewhere at the Bottom of the River drew its inspiration from the "asian folktale" told in the song "Four", and prominently featured uncommon time signatures and screamed vocals.Wildlife was a more subdued and introspective record that focused on stories and issues that the band had encountered.
  • An episode of the anime Ghost Stories was banned before it even aired in Japan, due to complaints from viewers about the Kuchisaki-Onna, based off a Japanese folktale, being insensitive to those with cleft palate disorder (as in the myth, she had a deformed mouth).
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