tale
— Noun
– English
~ 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"
tale
— Noun
– English
~ a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"