Characteristics of fables

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What are characters in fables usually like?

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Characters in fables are usually animals that talk and act like people, but keep animal traits.

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True or False: Fables are funny and entertaining.

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True

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Where can you usually find the lesson or moral of a fable?

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At the end of the story.

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Which of the following is an example of a fable?

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The Tortoise and the Hare.

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What are fables?

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Fables are short stories that have a moral and teach a lesson.

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What is a common feature of fables?

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Fables often feature animals as characters.

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What is the purpose of a fable?

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The purpose of a fable is to teach a lesson or moral.

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Can fables include human characters?

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Fables primarily feature animals, but they can include human characters in some cases.

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What is a moral in a fable?

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A moral is a lesson that can be learned from the story.

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How are fables different from fairy tales?

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Fables are usually shorter and focus on a moral lesson, while fairy tales often involve magical elements.