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FOLK 2401/ENGL 2601

discus the tale in one particular manifestation for example, Little Red RidingHood as depicted in Matthew Brights Freeway (1996) or the use of a resonant motif in a number of manifestations for example, the kissing a frog to turn him into a prince motif (D735.1) in cartoons.discus the tale in one particular manifestation for example, Little Red RidingHood as depicted in Matthew Brights Freeway (1996) or the use of a resonant motif in a number of manifestations for example, the kissing a frog to turn him into a prince motif (D735.1) in cartoons.1. Record a narrative, joke, proverb, anecdote, (etc.) from someoneYou should use standard interview procedures (about which you can ask me directly). You shouldtranscribe the narrative, if not the entire interview.2. In the course of collecting, ask the performer why they tell it, in what context(s), how they understand it, howthey imagine their audience(s) to understand it, etc.A biography of the teller would be very useful here as well, certainly their role as a tradition bearer orperformer.3. Try to locate it within a particular genre, and try to find analogous versions, types, styles of your narrative.There are standard reference works and/or figures (Brunvand for contemporary legend, Legman for dirtyjokes, Meider for proverbs, etc.) to consult.4. Justify why you think this falls under the rubric folk narrative oral literature etc.5. In a short (7-10 pages) essay, summarise your findings