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Explain how the characters in prose narratives (myths, legends and folktales) of African traditional literature differ with regard to their character traits

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The key characteristic of African literature is that they express their stories orally through songs of worship, love, work and family. However, even if they sing songs of praises, the traits of the characters that are usually depicted are that of the clever tricksters.

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The key characteristic of African literature is that they express their stories orally through songs of worship, love, work and family. However, even if they sing songs of praises, the traits of the characters that are usually depicted are that of the clever tricksters.
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