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| a universal or archetypal figure in the myths and folk tales of many cultures, uses cunning to get the better of others. |
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| Universal Archetypal Figure |
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| dilemma tale or enigma tale |
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| They are a form of moral tale that ends with a question , inviting the audience to share their judgements. |
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| chain tale or cumulative tale |
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| a formulatic story in which every incident that came before is repeated as each new incident is added. |
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| A tale concerning origins |
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| lines that are repeated at the end of each stanza |
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| resulting and showing reverence |
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| any of various gourds, especially the bottle gourd |
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| is a concise saying that expresses a common human truth or experience |
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| the repetition of consonant sounds. |
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| the repetition of certain words and phrases in a similar structure or order. |
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| acting one upon or with the other |
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| primary epic or oral epic |
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| original epics before they are translated into foreign languages |
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| a long narrative poem in a dignified style about the deeds of a traditional or historical hero or heroes. |
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| the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work. |
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| a person who is opposed to, struggles against, or competes with another; opponent; adversary. |
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| the omniscient narrator does not take part in the action yet knows everything that is happening. |
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| something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc. |
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| a personally offensive act or word; deliberate act or display of disrespect; intentional slight; insult |
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| to wipe out; do away with; expunge. |
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| beginning to exist or develop. |
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| to arrange in a position of readiness, or to move strategically or appropriately. |
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