Understanding the genre of 'Anansi and the Antelope Baby'
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'Anansi and the Antelope Baby' is an African folktale.
Folktales belong to the genre of folklore in which oral stories are shared, adapted and passed down over time.
Folklore stories originate from a range of cultures but have features in common, e.g. learning a moral or lesson.
Anansi stories originated in Ghana and are influenced by African culture.
Anansi is a smart but mischievous spider who encounters a range of tricky circumstances with other animals.
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