Scary tales.
Meaning: This means stories that are intended to frighten or evoke fear. It's like saying, These stories are meant to make you feel afraid.
Choice of Words: Scary is an adjective that means something is causing fear or is frightening. Tales is a noun that refers to stories, often ones passed down through oral tradition. Together, "Scary tales" means stories that are intended to frighten or evoke fear.
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