When was the Descriptive age?

Enlightenment AD 1600/1700 - Present

Who are the Grimm's Brothers?

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were German academics who collected fairy tales

What is the lesson of The Shepherd Boy & the Wolf?

Liars are not believed even when they speak the truth

What is a Fairy Tale?

has magical forces and beings. Leads to a happy ending.

What are four subgenres of Folktale?

Legend, Fable, Fairy Tale, Tall Tale

a story based on a real person or event, but historically inaccurate

the use of exaggerated characters and obstacles

a story that teaches a moral or lesson using animal characters

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Literary Genres: Folktale

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1
When was the Allegorical age?
Ancient: 2100 BC - AD 300
Enlightenment AD 1600/1700 - Present
Medieval AD 300 - AD 1600/1700
2
What is the lesson of the Mouse & the Lion?
Don't give up
Freedom from society
Kindness is never wasted
None of the above
3
Which of the following is an example of non-fiction?
The Old Man & the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare
The New York Times
4
Aesop’s fables were published (written down) before Christ.
False
True
5
When was the Descriptive age?
Ancient: 2100 BC - AD 300
Enlightenment AD 1600/1700 - Present
Medieval AD 300 - AD 1600/1700
6
Approximately, when were Aesop's fables published (written down)?
AD 1900-1990
1660-1700 BC
AD 1400-1500
620-564 BC
7
Who are the Grimm's Brothers?
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were German academics who collected fairy tales
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were authors of fairy tales
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, but they did not exist
Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were American authors
8
What is the lesson of The Shepherd Boy & the Wolf?
Liars are not believed even when they speak the truth
None of the above
Liars are believed when they speak the truth
Freedom to speak your mind
9
MOST of the subgenres of Folktale are from which age?
Poetic Age (ancient)
Allegorical Age (medieval)
Descriptive (modern)
None of the above
10
King Arthur is an example of a legend.
True
False
11
Tall Tale is from the Descriptive Age (modern)
True
False
12
What is a Fairy Tale?
has magical forces and beings. Leads to a sad ending.
has ordinary characters based on real life. Leads to a happy ending.
has magical forces and beings. Leads to a happy ending.
has ordinary characters that are based on real life. Leads to a sad ending.
13
Which of the following is NOT a subgenre of fiction?
Autobiography
Realistic
Science-fiction
Mystery
14
What are four subgenres of Folktale?
Legend, Fable, Fairy Tale, Tall Tale
Fable, Sci-Fi, Historical Fiction, Realitic Fiction
Fantasy, Myth, Blank Verse
Horror, Mystery, Realstic Fiction, Satire
15
What is a Legend?
a story based on a real person or event, but historically inaccurate
a story based on a real person or event, and is historically accurate
16
What is Folktale?
the use of subtle characters and obstacles
avoiding the use of characters and obstacles
informational articles
the use of exaggerated characters and obstacles
17
Approximately, when did Aesop live?
AD 1660-1700
620-564 BC
AD 1300-1400
AD 300-600
18
Which of the following genres are NEW?
Poetry & Folktale
Fiction & Non-fiction
Myth & Drama
19
Which of the following is NOT a subgenre of non-fiction?
Autobiography
Mystery
Article
Biography
20
What is a Fable?
a story that is always set in a stable
a fantastic story with English royalty as main characters
a story that ignores a moral or lesson and instead uses satire
a story that teaches a moral or lesson using animal characters
21
Which of the following is an example of fiction?
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
National Geographic
Wikipedia
C.S. Lewis: A Life by Allister Mcgrath

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