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Folklore and Riddle

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Difference between Folklore and Riddle

Folklore vs. Riddle

Folklore is the expressive body of culture shared by a particular group of people; it encompasses the traditions common to that culture, subculture or group. A riddle is a statement or question or phrase having a double or veiled meaning, put forth as a puzzle to be solved.

Similarities between Folklore and Riddle

Folklore and Riddle have 11 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aarne–Thompson classification systems, Alan Dundes, Anthropology, Ballad, Game, Joke, King John and the Bishop, Metaphor, Myth, Proverb, Rhyme.

Aarne–Thompson classification systems

The Aarne–Thompson classification systems are indices used to classify folktales: the Aarne–Thompson Motif-Index (catalogued by alphabetical letters followed by numerals), the Aarne–Thompson Tale Type Index (cataloged by AT or AaTh numbers), and the Aarne–Thompson–Uther classification system (developed in 2004 and cataloged by ATU numbers).

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Alan Dundes

Alan Dundes (September 8, 1934 – March 30, 2005) was a folklorist at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Anthropology

Anthropology is the study of humans and human behaviour and societies in the past and present.

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Ballad

A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music.

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Game

A game is a structured form of play, usually undertaken for enjoyment and sometimes used as an educational tool.

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Joke

A joke is a display of humour in which words are used within a specific and well-defined narrative structure to make people laugh and is not meant to be taken seriously.

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King John and the Bishop

King John and the Bishop is an English folk-song dating back at least to the 16th century.

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Metaphor

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly refers to one thing by mentioning another for rhetorical effect.

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Myth

Myth is a folklore genre consisting of narratives that play a fundamental role in society, such as foundational tales.

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Proverb

A proverb (from proverbium) is a simple and concrete saying, popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience.

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Rhyme

A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds (or the same sound) in two or more words, most often in the final syllables of lines in poems and songs.

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Folklore and Riddle Comparison

Folklore has 204 relations, while Riddle has 165. As they have in common 11, the Jaccard index is 2.98% = 11 / (204 + 165).

References

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