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Tall Tales use _____ for a comic effect.

Fables are

American Folk tale terms

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Folk tale vocabulary and importance review

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Fables are
short stories that have talking animals and a moral
cartoons like Tom and Jerry
silly songs that make you laugh out loud
never ending
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Tall Tales use _____ for a comic effect.
similes
hyperboles
metaphors
understatement
3
Epics are long poems about heroes that
have a knight in shinning armor
make you want to fall asleep
kill monsters and make memories
go on a quest and face danger
4
Myths are tales that
come from every culture
always have Greek gods like Zues and Hades
have gods, godesses, heros, and explain natural events
happened a long time ago
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The 4 categories of folk literature are
Tall tales, Myths, Fables, Epics
Tell tells, Erics, Fumbles, Mikes
mythology, judgology, schoology, classology
Maples, Ash, Wolf, Coyote
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Folk tales are still important because
they make Mrs. Priestley laugh out loud
they help us understand past cultures
nobody cares about them anymore
they are entertaining to read and watch