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Literature Genre: Folklore

About this Genre: Folklore is the retailing of myths, stories, legends, “old-wives-tales”, epics, cultural jokes, and traditional literature that has been passed down in oral or written form for hundreds to thousands of years.
Importance: It provides a foundation for future literary understanding. It also gives a background reference to cultural references in other stories (such [...]