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Form suitable groups and discuss the following. You have heard / read stories of Akbar and Birbal, Tenali Raman, Mulla Nasruddin. Recollect and write down the names of those stories. - English

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Form suitable groups and discuss the following.

You have heard/read stories of Akbar and Birbal, Tenali Raman, Mulla Nasruddin. Recollect and write down the names of those stories.

Pick out those aspects of a story that you find a common in all their stories.

  1. Humour
  2. Supernatural event
  3. Wisdom
  4. Suspense
  5. Magic
  6. Beauty of Nature
  7. Wit
  8. Play upon words
  9. Sadend
  10. Violence
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The common aspect found in their stories are humor supernatural events, wisdom, suspense, magic, the beauty of nature, wit and play upon words.

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