Explore Straparola through 5 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Straparola in a sentence
Using Straparola
- In the example corpus, straparola often appears in combinations such as: from straparola, straparola and.
Context around Straparola
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Straparola
- In this selection, "straparola" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, francesco, although and although stand out and add context to how "straparola" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include tradition from straparola and basile and although straparola s basile. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "straparola" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with straparola
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Zipes, Jack (2000) The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm. (16 words)
Zipes, The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm, p. xii. (16 words)
Zipes, The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm, p. 846. This makes it impossible to trace forms of transmission of a fairy tale. (29 words)
Definition From The Facetious Nights of Straparola by Giovanni Francesco Straparola Although the fairy tale is a distinct genre within the larger category of folktale, the definition that marks a work as a fairy tale is a source of considerable dispute. (41 words)
Although Straparola's, Basile's and Perrault's collections contain the oldest known forms of various fairy tales, on the stylistic evidence, all the writers rewrote the tales for literary effect. (31 words)
Zipes, The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm, p. 846. This makes it impossible to trace forms of transmission of a fairy tale. (29 words)
Example sentences (5)
Definition From The Facetious Nights of Straparola by Giovanni Francesco Straparola Although the fairy tale is a distinct genre within the larger category of folktale, the definition that marks a work as a fairy tale is a source of considerable dispute.
Although Straparola's, Basile's and Perrault's collections contain the oldest known forms of various fairy tales, on the stylistic evidence, all the writers rewrote the tales for literary effect.
Zipes, Jack (2000) The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm.
Zipes, The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm, p. 846. This makes it impossible to trace forms of transmission of a fairy tale.
Zipes, The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm, p. xii.
Common combinations with straparola
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: