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Legend and Urban legend

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Difference between Legend and Urban legend

Legend vs. Urban legend

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. An urban legend, urban myth, urban tale, or contemporary legend is a form of modern folklore.

Similarities between Legend and Urban legend

Legend and Urban legend have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Fable, Folklore, Vanishing hitchhiker.

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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Folklore

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.

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Vanishing hitchhiker

The vanishing hitchhiker (or variations such as the ghostly hitchhiker, disappearing hitchhiker, phantom hitchhiker) is an urban legend in which people traveling by vehicle meet with or are accompanied by a hitchhiker who subsequently vanishes without explanation, often from a moving vehicle.

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Legend and Urban legend Comparison

Legend has 50 relations, while Urban legend has 86. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 2.21% = 3 / (50 + 86).

References

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