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Proverbs and Folktales.
Nina Ward
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What is the importance of oral traditions to the African people?
For the African people, oral tradition is linked to their way of life. Most African societies place great worth in oral tradition because it is a primary means of conveying culture. It is also a mode of transmitting feelings, and attitudes. For centuries, African people depended upon oral tradition to teach the listener's important traditional values and morals pertaining to how to live. Oral tradition delivers explanations to the mysteries of the universe and the meaning of life on earth. In African religion, it is the guiding principle in which to make sense of the world.
Because the Odyssey was originally composed as an element of oral storytelling tradition bards needed to create techniques that captured and kept the audience's attention which provided time between?
That captured and kept the audience's attention
What is a best example of oral tradition in India?
Brahmans memorized and recited the history and traditions of the Aryans
Which of these best describes India's storytelling traditions prior to the arrival of the British?
There was a long-standing oral tradition, including epics, and a recently developed literary tradition.
Arrange the following in chronological order first to last based on when they occurred. Homer transcribes the Iliad oral tradition is developed Thespis speaks his lines Oedipus Rex is written?
That oral tradition develops, Homer transcribes "The Iliad," Thespis speaks his lines, and "Oedipus Rex" is written is the timeline.Specifically, oral tradition develops before the writing down of ancient Greek creation stories, legends and myths. Homer transcribes "The Iliad" sometime during the 8th century B.C.E. Thespis is the world's first known actor and speaks his first lines in the 6th century B.C.E. Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.) writes "Oedipus Rex" sometime around the middle of the 5th century B.C.E.
Why was oral tradition so important to the early Africans?
this is because they like strawberry cove rd bananas so much that they needed oral help because they had no toothbrushes to brush their teeth The oral tradition is important to Africans because it is the original way they passed down their heritage.
How does oral tradition differ from a written source?
history is normally written down and oral tradition isn't.
How does oral tradition differ from written source?
history is normally written down an d oral tradition isn't
Why was the oral tradition so important in the early africans?
It started withe cats then to our ancestors
What is the opposite of oral?
written tradition
How do you use the word oral tradition in a sentence?
When no written record is available, we must rely on the oral tradition.
What is the opposite of oral tradition?
The opposite of oral tradition is written tradition, where knowledge, stories, and information are recorded and transmitted through written documents instead of being passed down through spoken word.
What has the author Mark Amodio written?
Mark Amodio has written: 'Writing the oral tradition' -- subject(s): English poetry, History, History and criticism, Oral communication, Oral tradition, Oral-formulaic analysis, Written communication
Why was the oral tradition so important to the africans?
because Africans were not able to write so their story were passed from one generation to another through verbal means.
What is written tradition?
Samuel Byrskog (Story as History) says writing was usually seen as supplementary to oral discourse and that it functioned as a memorandum of what the person already should remember from oral communication. Written tradition would then be the natural evolution of the oral tradition. Just as oral traditions (stories) changed from community to community so then the written tradition would follow.
History that is spoken not written?
That is called oral tradition.
What is true of an oral tradition?
They often take years to fine-tune.
