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Myths, Legends, Fables, and Tales
Myths, Legends, Fables, and Tales
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Vocabulary on legends, myths, and tales.
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The person or force working against the main character in a story.
theme
protagonist
antagonist
conflict
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Oral Literature refers to stories that were
passed down by word of mouth
written by a single author
not important
written in this century
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A story about magical and imaginary beings and lands?
fairy tale
tall tale
legend
myth
4
Cinderella is an example of
fairy tale
Myth
Fable
Folktale
5
Big Foot and Lochness Monster are examples of
fairy tales
myths
legends
tall tales
6
Goldilocks and The Three Bears is an example of
Fable
Tall Tale
Myth
Folktale
7
Which is an example of a Myth?
King Midas and The Golden Touch
Cinderella
Pandora's Box
Lochness Monster
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The main character in a story.
antagonist
theme
conflict
protagonist
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Both Legends and Dramas have plot elements
True
False
10
The Hare and a Tortoise is an example of
Tall Tale
Fable
Folktale
myth
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An old story often about brave people or adventures that has some basis in historical fact.
tall tale
legend
myth
fable
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A brief story that teaches a moral or lesson.
legend
fairy tale
fable
myth
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A humorous story about impossible events involving supernatural abilities of the main character; uses exaggeration
tall tale
fable
fairy tale
legend
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Which is true about folk tales?
they explain origins of the earth
they describe the adventures of a hero
they may have human or animal heroes; the number 3 is repeated
they are based on historical fact
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A story that attempts to explain basic questions about a natural or mysterious event; explains actions of gods
fairy tale
legend
fable
myth