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Elements of Folk Literature
Elements of Folk Literature
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What type of folk literature deals with real people or magical characters?
tall tales
folk tales
epics
fables
2
Atlantis would be an example of what type of folk literature?
fable
legend
tall tale
myth
3
This piece of figurative language is a huge exaggeration.
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
simile
4
The change in the sound of language to each region is known as...
dialect
archetype
accent
quest
5
Aesop is a famous writer of what?
fables
myth
epics
legends
6
Other than to entertain, what two main purposes does any myth story serve?
to explain and entertain
to teach and explain
to entertain and teach
to confuse and frustrate
7
Paul Bunyan is an example of what type of folk literature?
tall tale
myth
fable
legend
8
A character that exhibits one trait is known as...
dynamic
round
flat
hero
9
A theme that can be understood across time and culture is....
implied theme
stated theme
universal theme
moral
10
What do we call a lesson directly stated at the end of a fable?
irony
moral
twist
theme
11
What type of folk literature relates to gods and goddesses?
epic
myth
fable
legend
12
Elements of plot, character, or setting that occur regularly in literature are known as...
archetype
figurative language
hyperbole
folk literature elements
13
Homer wrote what epic mythological poem?
The Simpsons
Persephone and Demeter
Icarus and Daedalus
The illiad
14
A character who fools others and often gets in trouble is known as....
trickster
dynamic
static
clever
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A number often repeated in folk literature is the number?
3
2
5
7
