Folktales, Fairytales, Fabes and more

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What is a characteristic of a Folk Tale?

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May contain a lesson or explain something about the Natural World.

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In which settings do Fairy Tales typically occur?

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Castles and forests.

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What is one characteristic of a Myth?

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It contains Gods and Goddesses.

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Which two genres have magical characteristics?

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Fairy Tales and Myths.

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What is a defining feature of a Legend?

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It is based on the life of a person and focuses on his/her accomplishments.

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What is the primary purpose of a Folk Tale?

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To convey lessons or morals.

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What distinguishes Fairy Tales from other genres?

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They often include magical elements and fantastical creatures.

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How do Myths explain natural phenomena?

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By attributing them to the actions of Gods and Goddesses.

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What common theme is found in Legends?

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Heroic deeds and significant life events of historical figures.

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What is a common element in both Fairy Tales and Myths?

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The presence of magic.