fable

As nouns the difference between legends and fable

is that legends is while fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue prototypically,.

As a verb fable is

(archaic) to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

As nouns the difference between anthology and fable

is that anthology is a collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories while fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue prototypically,.

As a verb fable is

(archaic) to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

As nouns the difference between fable and exemplum

is that fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables while exemplum is an example.

As a verb fable

is to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

As nouns the difference between fable and preface

is that fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue prototypically, while preface is the part of the liturgy that precedes the main part of the eucharist.

As a verb fable

is (archaic) to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

As nouns the difference between ballad and fable

is that ballad is a kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas while fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.

As verbs the difference between ballad and fable

is that ballad is to make mention of in ballads while fable is to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

In archaic|lang=en terms the difference between quiver and fable

is that quiver is (archaic) nimble, active while fable is (archaic) to feign; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely.

As nouns the difference between quiver and fable

is that quiver is (weaponry) a container for arrows, crossbow bolts or darts, such as those fired from a bow, crossbow or blowgun while fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue prototypically,.

As verbs the difference between quiver and fable

is that quiver is to shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver while fable is (archaic) to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

As an adjective quiver

is (archaic) nimble, active.

As nouns the difference between fable and plot

is that fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue prototypically, while plot is the course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.

As verbs the difference between fable and plot

is that fable is (archaic) to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true while plot is to conceive (a crime, etc).

As nouns the difference between stories and fable

is that stories is plural of lang=en while fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.

As a verb fable is

to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

As an adjective realistic

is expressed or represented as being accurate.

As a noun fable is

a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.

As a verb fable is

to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.

As nouns the difference between fable and report

is that fable is a fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue prototypically, while report is report (all senses).

As a verb fable

is (archaic) to compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction ; to write or utter what is not true.