CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENT LITERATURE

These are flat cut outs to represent the desired character and attached to a stick or rod.

It tells a story with a special aim—to state the promise of God.

Folktales using religious elements or beliefs that are patterned after the morality plays of the Middle Ages.

Stories about the exploits of a hero and his heroic acts embody the moral code of a country or a nation.

A figure with removable limbs which are manipulated by strings, wires or rods from above.

Romance in the folktales is remote and impersonal; characters are stereotypes.

The word "epic" comes from the Greek word "epos" which means ____.

Who published the collection of tales, Tales of My Mother Goose Rhymes?

A is a form of narrative wherein tragedy, comedy, lyric, dirge, and idyll are skillfully blended.

Who creates the story?

Many of the tales arose independently among people widely separated geographically and historically.

An old story containing wonders and miracles that was handed down without any foundation in history; partly true.

These are flat, black outs from card board paper.

A science that embraces observances and customs, notions, beliefs, traditions, superstitions, etc.

Folklore is helpful in the study of comparative mythology and science of religion

It is a passage in a dramatic piece in which a person holds the scene to himself and speaks unconsciously aloud.

Folklore is not important in explaining social history of mankind

Fictitious story about an animal or an inanimate object which behaves like a human being.

It is the simplest type of tale, with a simple plot and rhythmical pattern.

All folktales originated in India in the Sacred Books of Buddhism and were transmitted by migrations of people.

A large portion of the stories are based on the element of magic or supernatural. Visionary, unreal, and romanticized.

Refers to a traditional narrative of unknown authorship that has been handed down from generation to generation.

Stories that explain primitive man’s idea of the origin, natural phenomena, deities, and pagan divinities.

Story that is convincingly true to life: the places, the people, the actions and motives seem; possible and plausible.

Folklore is of great assistance to the ethnologist, sociologists, historians and students of comparative mythology

A narrative that is partly true and partly imaginary about a particular person, event, place or natural feature.

These are figures in imitation of life under an operator's control use for dramatic presentation.

Was invented by an English scholar in 1846.

A body of myths describing the gods of the people, demigods and legendary human beings in stories.

Stories about sillies and numb skulls meant for fun and nonsense.

It is the story of a person’s life written by himself. It is written from a person’s memory of his past.

It is a natural activity of childhood where children spend much of their free time pretending to be certain characters.

It is intended to be acted rather than read and is intended for children and adults.

It is the expression of thoughts, feelings, emotions through bodily movements, gestures, steps, and facial expressions.

A story of a life of a real person written by someone else. It artistically records the action and recreates the person.

The earliest forms of literature. These are traditional narratives that originated directly from people.

These are one of man's chief means of communication.

This is a collection of tales that appeared bearing the name of a Frenchman, Charles Perrault in 1697.

It is a creative art and one of the most valuable activities in school or at home.

Stories where animals talk not just with fellow animals but with human beings with exaggerated characterization.

These are the easiest type to make though not to operate. Made from bags or socks and slipped over finger/hand.

Folklore does not help in the understanding of the relationship between races and on the development of religion

Stories that are improbable but possible.