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Fiction and Legend

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Fiction and Legend

Fiction vs. Legend

Fiction is any story or setting that is derived from imagination—in other words, not based strictly on history or fact. Legend is a genre of folklore that consists of a narrative featuring human actions perceived or believed both by teller and listeners to have taken place within human history.

Similarities between Fiction and Legend

Fiction and Legend have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Fable, Fairy tale, Narrative, Verisimilitude (fiction).

Fable

Fable is a literary genre: a succinct fictional story, in prose or verse, that features animals, legendary creatures, plants, inanimate objects, or forces of nature that are anthropomorphized (given human qualities, such as the ability to speak human language) and that illustrates or leads to a particular moral lesson (a "moral"), which may at the end be added explicitly as a pithy maxim or saying.

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Fairy tale

A fairy tale, wonder tale, magic tale, or Märchen is folklore genre that takes the form of a short story that typically features entities such as dwarfs, dragons, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, griffins, mermaids, talking animals, trolls, unicorns, or witches, and usually magic or enchantments.

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Narrative

A narrative or story is a report of connected events, real or imaginary, presented in a sequence of written or spoken words, or still or moving images, or both.

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Verisimilitude (fiction)

Verisimilitude is the "lifelikeness" or believability of a work of fiction.

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Fiction and Legend Comparison

Fiction has 98 relations, while Legend has 50. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.70% = 4 / (98 + 50).

References

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