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Myth Legend Fairy Tale

A story that may involve fairies, giants, dragons,elves, goblins, dwarfs, and other fanciful andfantastic forces, traditionally intended for children.

A story that may be historical in nature, but withoutsubstantiation. It is usually about a person orgroups of people, and it often involves thesupernatural. It may also inspire a body of stories, oranything of lasting importance or fame.

A story set in the distant past that may have factualorigins or be completely fictional. It tries to explainthe way world is and man’s experience in it. Itinvolves extra-human, inhuman or heroic characters.

A story that may involve fairies, giants,dragons, elves, goblins, dwarfs, and otherfanciful and fantastic forces, traditionallyintended for children.

A story that may be historical in nature, butwithout substantiation. It is usually about aperson or groups of people, and it ofteninvolves the supernatural. It may also inspirea body of stories, or anything of lastingimportance or fame.

A story set in the distant past that may havefactual origins or be completely fictional. Ittries to explain the way world is and man’sexperience in it. It involves extra-human,inhuman or heroic characters.

Fairy Tale

Legend

Myth