vocab

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What is a story that often has animals as characters and teaches a lesson?

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Fable

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What is a story that is passed down from one person to another over time?

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Folktale

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What is a made-up story with imaginary characters and magical events?

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Fairy Tale

Front

What is a story often describing the adventures of beings with more than human powers?

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Myth

Front

What is the message of a passage or story that can be a life lesson?

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Theme

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What is the primary purpose of a fable?

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To teach a moral lesson through a story involving animals.

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What distinguishes a folktale from a fairy tale?

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Folktales are traditional stories passed down orally, while fairy tales often include magical elements and are usually fictional.

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Can you name a common characteristic of myths?

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Myths often explain natural phenomena or cultural beliefs through stories of gods and heroes.

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What is an example of a well-known fable?

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The Lion and the Mouse.

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What is a common theme found in many fairy tales?

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The triumph of good over evil.