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When fact becomes fiction, how do we tell the legend?

2024-10-02 05:56
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When fact morphs into fiction to form a legend, you can tell by checking for symbolic meanings, cultural references, and stories passed down through generations with variations. These often point to a legend rather than a straightforward factual account.

Figuring this out can be tricky. You might need to consider elements like exaggeration, magical or supernatural elements, and characters with larger-than-life qualities that suggest it's more of a legend than a fact.

Legend of Swordsman

Legend of Swordsman

Jian Wushuang was reborn in adversity. In order to get his revenge, he began to cultivate Heavenly Creation Skill. With the help of the Heaven defying cultivation method, Jian Wushuang gradually grew into a peerless genius from an ordinary practitioner. With a sword in hand, no one is his match. Using his extraordinary Sword Principle, he killed all his opponents and eventually became number one Sword Master from time immemorial.
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How I Fell for My Hidden Marriage Hubby

How I Fell for My Hidden Marriage Hubby

She conspires and provokes the most powerful young master in Beijing! They sign a contract and with his every call, she has to go anywhere and do anything his bidding. When their contract ends, she smirks and said, “I’ll take the money and you can leave. We don’t owe each other anything.” He is Young Master Ya who rules Beijing. He controls the business empire during the day, and he is the strongest king at night. He is cold and women are merely playthings to him. With his power, the women he has eyes on have never been willing to leave him, yet she is an exception. She loves money, like all the previous women, but she is never shy of showing her greed. And he never realizes that he will ever grow a heart for such a promiscuous and cheap woman… He points a gun straight at her heart. “Die with me, or accept my love—which one do you choose?” She pouts and turns around, before she pushes an adorable child into his arms. “Here, there’s your answer.”
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The Legend of Futian

The Legend of Futian

In a time when the Divine Prefectures of the East Sea were in great disarray, Emperor Ye Qing and Donghuang the Great appeared to save the day. Under their rule, the prefectures united and all nations as well as their kings have been controlled. However, the legend of these two great heroes becomes altered when Emperor Ye Qing's name is wiped from the history books after his sudden death. All statues and images of him were destroyed and his name a taboo. Only the legend of Donghuang the Great shall live on. Fifteen years later, a young man by the name of Ye Futian begins his journey in search for his true identity. The legend of Futian was going to be one for the history books.
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Forgotten Legend of the Bloodied Flower

Forgotten Legend of the Bloodied Flower

“Live the life you want this time.” A peerless assassin, codename: Hua, has already started her career ever since she was a child. Her mission’s record was perfect and whoever deemed to be her enemies would end up dead without knowing why. When war ended, she was sent to an institution where she was watched heavily. The doctor in charge gave her an ordinary wuxia novel to read. An avalanche struck after she had finished reading. When she woke up, she had turned into Nan Hua, the young miss of a powerful military family in the novel she read. The girl was also the former main character’s fiancée, who would die because of obstructing the main character’s love. Now that she had taken over, who would dare to act so presumptuously around her? They would never know how they ended up so miserably! But… main character, what are you doing loitering around her? Shouldn’t you focus on the impeding war and saving your female lead? Why are you trying all ways to win her instead, ah? ... Story set in fictional world with similar culture to Ancient China. Join the discord to chat with the author and other readers: https://discord.gg/pBy2wGB ... P.S: This story is published in Amazon too, if you do read there, kindly leave a review please. Thank you ^^ ... Sequel: Astral Flower [on going] ... Other novels: -Flowers Bloom from Battlefield [complete] - Under the Veil of Night [complete] - 7 Path of the Lilies [on long hiatus] - 1 Year of Beginning [complete] - Villain Lady [complete] - Science and Fantasy [complete] - 2 Years of Restarting [complete] - The Quiet Empress [on going] - The Villain's Little Cat [on going] ... Follow me on IG: @sora100518
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The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

The wife of a powerful family: Huo Shao, how dare you flirt with me

On the day of her escape from prison, she had died unexpectedly and was reborn into the body of Madam Huo. He was the heir to the number one financial magnate. She had charged out of nowhere and from then on, the obedient and weak Madam Huo had started to awaken. She had been trampled under her feet. Huo Shao had expressed that since she had already been conquered, wouldn't it be too unfair for her if she did not give her body to him? The muzzle of the gun was aimed at her head, "I only lost my wife and did not divorce. Choose between loving me or dying for love. " Gu Ruochu,"..." Do I still have a choice?
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She Becomes Glamorous After The Engagement Annulment Ⅱ

She Becomes Glamorous After The Engagement Annulment Ⅱ

They say the greatest blessing is marrying the idol you always dreamed of. But Qiao Lian knows that reality is different... The Internet claims that Best Actor Shen Liangchuan is a male god who is unaffected by any sexual drive, but Qiao Lian vehemently disagrees. It's a lie! After finally carrying out the contract, Qiao Lian burst out, "I want a divorce! I don't want such a life!"
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How can we tell the difference between fact and fiction in 'fact or fiction fact stories'?

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2024-11-14 09:19

To distinguish fact from fiction in these stories, we should check the sources. Reliable sources like scientific journals, well - known historical records, and established news agencies are more likely to report facts. For instance, if a story about a new species discovery is reported by a respected scientific journal, it's probably a fact. On the other hand, stories that spread through social media without any proper verification, such as some outlandish claims about time - traveling, are often fiction. Also, we can analyze the plausibility. If a story goes against known physical laws, like a claim that a human can fly without any aid in normal conditions, it's fiction.

How do we distinguish fact from fiction in the media?

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2024-10-06 18:40

One way to tell is by checking multiple sources. If the same story is reported consistently by reliable sources, it's more likely to be fact. But if there are big differences, it might be fiction or at least not fully accurate.

How can we tell Sherlock Holmes is fact or fiction?

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2024-12-04 21:30

We can tell he's fiction because there's no historical record of a Sherlock Holmes in real - life police or detective work. All the stories are written by Conan Doyle.

How can we tell if the internet stories are fact or fiction?

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2024-11-04 09:40

Well, one way is to check the source. If it's from a well - known and reliable news outlet or an established expert in the field, it's more likely to be fact. For example, stories from major news agencies like BBC or CNN usually go through fact - checking processes. Another tip is to look for evidence. If a story claims something extraordinary but has no evidence to back it up, like a photo or a link to a scientific study, it might be fiction. Also, if the story spreads too quickly without proper verification, be cautious as it could be false.

When we cease to understand the world: Fact or fiction?

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2024-10-05 02:49

It's more a matter of perception. Sometimes, what seems like fiction could actually be based on hidden facts we haven't discovered yet.

How can we tell if a legend is fiction or non - fiction?

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2024-11-25 23:59

We can tell if a legend is fiction or non - fiction by examining multiple factors. Consider the cultural context. In some cultures, legends are used to explain natural phenomena in a fictional way. For example, a legend about a thunder god creating thunder is a fictional explanation. Look at the details in the legend. Unrealistic details like a city being built in a single day by magic are signs of fiction. Compare the legend to historical accounts. If the legend doesn't match up with what we know from reliable historical sources, it's probably fiction. However, if there are similarities and the legend could potentially fill in gaps in our historical knowledge, it may have non - fiction aspects.

How do we distinguish between fact and fiction in modern media?

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2024-12-04 01:18

In modern media, one way to distinguish between fact and fiction is to check the sources. Reputable sources usually have a track record of accurate reporting. For example, well - established news agencies with professional journalists are more likely to provide facts. Also, look for evidence. If a claim is made without any supporting data or examples, it might be more likely to be fiction.

How do we separate fact from fiction in our minds?

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2024-09-30 23:13

Well, one way is to look for reliable sources and cross-reference information. If multiple trustworthy sources agree, it's more likely to be fact.

How can we tell if 'The Da Vinci Code' is fact or fiction?

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2024-11-29 06:24

We can tell it's fiction because many of its central claims lack historical evidence. For instance, the idea of a secret society with such a specific and far - reaching mission has no basis in historical records.

How can we tell that 'Life of Pi' book is fact or fiction?

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2024-11-16 09:31

We can tell it's fiction because of the fantastical elements. The relationship between Pi and the tiger is so complex and almost magical. In real - world survival situations, such a scenario is highly unlikely. Also, the way the story is told with a lot of allegorical and symbolic elements indicates it's a fictional creation meant to convey deeper meanings rather than a factual account.

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