ELA 6.12 Fables Wrap-Up (A)

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What is a fable?

Back

A fable is a short story that teaches a lesson or moral, often featuring animals as characters.

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What is the moral of 'The Goose and the Golden Egg'?

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If you always want more, you'll lose what you have.

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What does the word 'hurl' mean?

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To throw something with great force.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

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In 'The Tortoise and the Hare', why does the tortoise win?

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The tortoise wins because he keeps walking, slowly and steadily, never stopping.

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What happens last in 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf'?

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The boy cries, 'Wolf!' and the villagers do not come.

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What is the main lesson of 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf'?

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If you lie, people will not believe you when you tell the truth.

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What does 'greedily' mean in the sentence 'The fox looked greedily at the grapes'?

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It means the fox looked at the grapes with a strong desire to have them.

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What is the setting of a fable?

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The setting is often a simple place, like a forest or a farm, where animals can interact.

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What is a character in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure in a story.