A legend is a story from the past of a significant person or event that is passed down by tradition and is unverifiable in its factual or historical basis.

What are the example of legend story. And a popular tale associating with Dick Whittington whose only inheritance is a cat and was thrice lord mayor of London in the early 15th century. He also transposes a story from the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi to contemporary Wales in The Owl Service. Change or add plot details.

Pullman and Rowling appropriate both English and wider European folk-tradition. The story of the Swiss hero William Tell. Free books are presented in chapter format.

Legend is a traditional story about the past. The story of young George Washington confessing to chopping down a cherry tree. Play a legend stories most legends are with.

What are some examples of legend stories. Typically these stories started as oral stories that took on a life of their own. Like myths legends were thought to be true.

At least one group of children is known to have danced away from their town accompanied by musicians. One of the worlds most famous legends is the story of Icarus the son of a craftsman in ancient Greece. Susan Cooper melds together Welsh legend Arthurian myth and the tradition of Herne the Hunter.

Examples of legends include. Some legends are stories about real people. The definition of a folktale is a story passed on by word of mouth or a legend or myth shared among people of a culture.