| The folktales include stories about animals, fairy tales, fables with moral lessons, Buddhist legends, and stories about historical figures. |
| Overall, the acts and scenes comprising the narrative of folktales of this type are roughly equal in length. |
| The epic by Waris is interspersed with proverbs, sayings, folktales, history and poetry par excellence. |
| Not only does Hurston allow rural Black Floridians to tell their own folktales, but she presents their tales in Black vernacular speech. |
| Welsh culture was based on an oral tradition of legends, myths, and folktales passed down from generation to generation. |
| Sotho literature is dominated by folktales and praise poems. |
