Fables, Folktales, & Tall Tales
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a fable?
Back
A fable is a short story that teaches a moral lesson, often featuring animals as characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a folktale?
Back
A folktale is a traditional story passed down through generations, often explaining cultural beliefs or customs.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tall tale?
Back
A tall tale is a humorous story that exaggerates the truth, often featuring a larger-than-life character.
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rising action in a story?
Back
The rising action is the series of events that lead up to the climax, building tension and interest.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are context clues?
Back
Context clues are hints found within a text that help readers understand the meanings of unfamiliar words.
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CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is imagery in literature?
Back
Imagery is descriptive language that appeals to the senses and helps create a mental picture for the reader.
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a metaphor?
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.
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CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
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