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What is it called when stories are passed by word of mouth from generation to generation?
The passing of stories, specifically history/culture, by word of mouth from generation to generation is called an "oral tradition". There are numerous examples, and it can be found in any culture which has no formal writing system. Ancient examples include Judaism while modern examples include most tribal groups (even Native Americans, who now write in English, have no native written language) .
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How were the stories of patriarchs passed down?
Before the invention of writing, stories were passed down by word of mouth. A popular way was through the bards, who went from city to city singing the stories, such as the Iliad and Odyssey.
What is the population of gravesend?
The population of Gravesend, Kent, United Kingdom is about 66,000. It resides at the mouth of the River Thames, which is called the Thames Estuary.
What does the gesture a pinky by your mouth mean?
penis in the other person's mouth
What is the mississippian culture's form of government?
They frt out the mouth
Yp yoo how is sex fun?
OF COURSE IT'S FUN YOU DUMMY! YOU GET TO STICK YOUR PENIS IN HER VAGINA! AND SHE'LL PROBABLY SUCK UR DICK! THE MOUTH IS ALL WARM WHEN YOU PUT YOUR DICK IN HER MOUTH!
Stories passed down from generation to generation in societies without written language are said to belong to a tradition?
Stories that are passed down from generation to generation by mouth are said to be oral traditions. They are also considered aural traditions.
What is a story or legend passed down from generation to generation?
A story or legend passed down from generation to generation is called oral history, oral tradition, or folklore.
What do you call stories passed down from generations to generations by word of mouth?
They are called myths
How was greek myths passed on from generation to generation?
From word of mouth
Story passed down by word of mouth?
Stories passed down by word of mouth are oral traditions.These stories are also known as folk stories or folk tales.
How do you think the stories of the Trojan war were handed down from generation to generation?
By mouth, from father to son.
The oral tradition of a culture consists of?
The oral tradition of a culture consists of stories, folklore, customs, and histories that are passed down through generations by word of mouth rather than in written form. It helps to preserve a community's heritage, values, and beliefs, and can provide insight into the cultural identity of a group of people.
Who wrote the epic poem called Beowulf?
Unfortunately the author of Beowulf is unknown, because it was passed down orally (by word of mouth, through story telling) generation after generation. Sorry!
Is folklore a common noun?
Yes, the noun 'folklore' is a commonnoun, a general word for the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed from one generation to the next by word of mouth.
What is the source of mythology?
There is no known course of mythology; most authors are anonymous. But, most are passed down by word of mouth, generation to generation.
What is the country is home to the grim fairy tales?
The Grimm brothers were German, but their book of fairy tales represents stories from countries all over Europe and Russia passed on by word of mouth from one generation to the next.
How were the stories of patriarchs passed down?
Before the invention of writing, stories were passed down by word of mouth. A popular way was through the bards, who went from city to city singing the stories, such as the Iliad and Odyssey.
