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1.1. Compare and contrast the concepts of fairy-tale, fable and myth.

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Examples of fairy tale elements

Definition of Fairy-tales

Please use examples of tales

Human Strengths/Weaknesses explored or glorified - kindness, generosity, pride, gluttony

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Repetition of phrases/words - Mirror Mirror, Abracadabra

An ideal and magical tale ultimately resulting in Happily Ever After for the characters.

Aimed at children

Instructs morals, values and Good vs Evil

2D Characters - Good or Evil, Singular Personality e.g. Bashful, Happy (Seven Dwarves)

Rhyme - Cinderella's fairy godmother

Magic - Use of magic to transform and conquer evil/commit evil acts.

Charles Perrault (Cinderella, Red Riding Hood) uses moral teachings in his illustrations

Anthropomorphism/Personification

Elements that can be linked/compared between

Fairy-tales and fables

Fairy-tales and myths

Magic

Royalty

Personification/Anthropomorphism

Didactic Conclusion or meaning

Historical events

Hero

Rhyming language

Royalty or Hierarchy

Good versus Evil

Magic

Both usually written as short stories

Metamorphism/Anthropomorphism

Aimed at children

Elements included in all three (fairy-tales, fables and myths)

Royalty/Hierarchy

Passed down orally

Magic

Fables

Personification/Anthropomorphism

Good versus Evil

Myths

Definition of Fables

Elements of Fables using examples

Characters are limited, inanimate or personified - The Kangaroo and The Zebra, The Tail of the Sphinx written by Aesop.

A short story with animals as main characters - usually has moral conclusion.

Aimed at children

Instructs good values and morals

Elements that can be linked/compared between

Elements of myths using examples

Didactic or thought provoking - Aesop's fables

Definition of Myths

Fables and Myths

Usually contains religious message - Gods

Development of characters, uprising from oppression - Animal Farm

Naturalistic - Uses elements e.g. trees, earth, control of water.

Personification/Anthropomorphism

Good versus Evil

A traditional tale usually involving examples of historical events/people/phenomenon and includes supernatural beings or events.

Magic

Political or mock utopia, set anywhere fantasy to create morality - Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift.

Metamorphism - Smyrna transforms into tree.

Royalty/Hierarchy

Magic - many weapons had magical powers

Good versus Evil

Fate- The 3 sisters Clotho, Lachesis and Atropos.

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