One of these is NOT an element of a myth:

Myth usually have a happy ending.

Fairy tales usually start and end with the following phrases:

Once upon a time / They lived happily ever after

Modern folklore with fictional storiesabout macabre elements

One of these elements is NOT a major characteristic of fables:

They are usually very long stories.

A tall tale is NOT...........

a traditional story explaining a natural-social phenomenon

Anaccount of a person's life written, or produced by others.

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One of these is NOT an element of a myth:
Myths usually explain natural occurrences.
Myths explain some ancient religious practices
Myths often reveal the common hopes and fears ofmankind
Myth usually have a happy ending.
2
Fairy tales usually start and end with the following phrases:
Let's get this started / this is over
Once happily time / never after
Once upon a time / They lived happily ever after
Once up and down / They lived happily ever after
3
An urban legend is:
a story that teaches a lesson.
exactly the same as a legend, but real.
Modern folklore with fictional storiesabout macabre elements
A story taking place in rural areas.
4
One of these elements is NOT a major characteristic of fables:
They teach a lesson.
They are intended for children
They are usually very long stories.
Animal possess human traits
5
Castles, forest and kingdoms are typical settings in:
Legends
Fables
Myths
Fairy Tales
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One of these famous authors is NOT considered a prolific fable writer:
Dr. Seuss
Aesop
William Shakespeare
Rafael Pombo
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One of these stories is considered a myth:
The weeping woman.
The apocalypse.
Charlie, Charlie.
Little red riding hood.
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A tall tale is NOT...........
a traditional story explaining a natural-social phenomenon
a story in which detailsare exaggerated beyond belief
a fictional story that exaggerates the truth
story about a super-human person unusually large/strong
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A biography is:
A story of unknown authorship told by people long ago
A story with a sad ending.
a traditional story sometimes regarded as not authenticated.
Anaccount of a person's life written, or produced by others.
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Tall tales are mostly popular in:
United States
Jamaica
Colombia
Spain

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