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folk tales

noun as in mythology

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“I think there’s the folk tales, the storytelling aspect that you see in Western African music that’s also a very big part of country music,” he said.

Historical accounts and later folk tales suggest white horses were valued for sacrifices, for example.

Silvia learns about her heritage through the folk tales her aunt Ena tells her, and becomes fascinated with the mysterious woman who lives in the penthouse apartment.

Far from being confined to folk tales, wolves in Europe are startlingly plentiful today.

“Butterflies are one of my favorite animals. I like their wings; they make me smile,” said Sakura, who is Japanese American and draws inspiration from anime and Asian folk tales.“

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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