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At the end of this
presentation, you should be
able to identify the different
narrative forms common in
African and Asian literature.
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The world is a book and those
who do not travel read
only one page.
- St. Augustine of Hippo
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Narrative is some kind of retelling,
often in words, of something that
happened.
Folk tales are usually of a primitive nature, thus they include supernatural
creatures and mythical beings.
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Myths, categorized under folk tales, are legendary or traditional stories that
usually concern an event, or a hero, with or without using factual or real
explanations, particularly one concerning with demigods or deities, and
describes some rites, practices and natural phenomenon.
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Legends narrate the origins of a particular place or object.
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Epic comes from the
Ancient Greek adjective
epikos meaning poetic
story.
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