They are purely imaginative and so quite revealing, I think anyway, about the culture and the connection between folk tales and culture, which we'll talk about.

它们纯粹是想象出来的，我认为它们揭示了大量关于文化的信息以及民间故事和文化之间的联系，我们稍后会谈到。

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Besides being a good example of a transformation story, this one also has a lot of the common things that tend to show up in folk tales.

除了是一个转型故事的好例子，这个故事也有很多在民间故事中常见的东西。

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Romantics looked at folk tales as sort of a reflection of the soul of the people.

浪漫主义者认为民间故事是人们灵魂的一种反映。

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We will plan at the end of the two weeks of reading stories about Japan, true and mostly folk, a lot of folk tales.

我们打算在两周末,读关于日本的故事，有真实的，大部分是神话传说。

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One of the most beloved pieces Matisse made during those last few years is an abstract take on "One Thousand and One Nights, " the famed collection of Middle Eastern folk tales relayed by the fictional Scheherazade each evening to avoid death at the hands of a murderous Persian king.

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The Moken possess many fables and folk tales which help them make use of the natural world.

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Zipes, a professor emeritus of German and comparative literature at the University of Minnesota, has written sixty books on or of folk tales: critical studies, collections, translations.

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