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has gloss | eng: A collection of folk tales centering around a character usually named "Jack," Jack tales are popular in Appalachian folklore The Jack in these tales is usually a weak character, sometimes a foolish one, but generally a kindly one. Jack and the Beanstalk and Jack the Giant Killer are only two of the most popular Jack tales. |
lexicalization | eng: Jack tales |
subclass of | (noun) a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children" story, tale, narration, narrative |
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