folktale

As a noun folktale

is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

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As nouns the difference between myths and folktale

is that myths is while folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

As nouns the difference between folktale and fiction

is that folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place while fiction is literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.

As nouns the difference between saga and folktale

is that saga is an Old Norse (Icelandic) prose narrative, especially one dealing with family or social histories and legends while folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

As a proper noun Saga

is saga Prefecture - a prefecture in the Western island, Kyushu, Japan.

As nouns the difference between novel and folktale

is that novel is a novelty; something new while folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

As an adjective novel

is new, original, especially in an interesting way.

As nouns the difference between storytelling and folktale

is that storytelling is the act and skills of presenting stories and tales while folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

As a noun folktale

is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

As an adjective traditional is

of or pertaining to tradition; derived from tradition; communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only; transmitted from age to age without writing; as, traditional opinions; traditional customs; traditional expositions of the scriptures.

As nouns the difference between fantasy and folktale

is that fantasy is that which comes from one's imagination while folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

As a verb fantasy

is to fantasize (about).

As nouns the difference between folktale and folktale

is that folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place while folktale is a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.

As a noun folktale is

a tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.