Is a tale always a true story that rhymes?

Not necessarily. A tale can be of various lengths and forms. A short story has specific characteristics and length requirements that not all tales meet.

Some nursery rhymes are based on true stories. For example, 'Ring a Ring o' Roses' is said to be related to the Great Plague. However, many nursery rhymes have been passed down through generations and have had various interpretations added over time, so not all have a clear - cut true story origin.

Glory rhymes with story.

Well, it depends. Some stories are meant to be true accounts, but others are purely for entertainment and have no basis in reality. It all comes down to the genre and the author's intent.

Not necessarily. Sometimes, details might be exaggerated or changed slightly to make the story more engaging.

Actually, very few nursery rhymes have a basis in real events. They are often imaginative and passed down through generations for fun and to impart values or lessons to kids.

A story that rhymes is typically catchy. The rhymes create a pattern that makes the story more enjoyable to listen to or read aloud. It might have a consistent meter too, and the themes could be light-hearted or imaginative to go along with the fun of the rhymes.

Lory. It's a type of bird and rhymes with story.

Yes, 'A Bronx Tale' is based on a true story. It draws from the real - life experiences of Chazz Palminteri, who grew up in the Bronx and witnessed the events that inspired the story.

Sure. Consider historical tales. They are accounts of real happenings in the past, just told in a more narrative way, like the tales of great battles or the stories of famous leaders. So, a tale has the potential to be a true story.