Fantasy Genre + Book Intro

Fantasy Genre + Book Intro

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Open Ended

Can you think of any FANTASY heroes? (Books, TV Shows, Movies, Comic Books, Manga, etc.)

Examples: Harry Potter, Spideman, Cinderella

Open Ended

Can you think of any FANTASY villains? (Books, TV Shows, Movies, Comic Books, Manga, etc.)

Examples: Voldemort, Ultron, Evil Stepmother

Multiple Choice

A characteristic of a fantasy is

• Events occur that could REALLY happen.
• Events occur that could NOT really happen.

Multiple Choice

Fantasy is created by manipulating or changing one or more element of a narrative to take the reader away from reality.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What is a common theme in most fantasy stories?

• Hard work brings success

• Good vs. Evil- Good always wins!

• Family is important

• Love conquers all

Multiple Select

Fantasy usually includes (check all that apply):

• Unrealistic elements

• Talking animals

• Historical references that actually took place

• Enchanted objects

Multiple Choice

A setting in a fantasy story can be...

• In a real place

• In an imaginary place

• On the moon

• Anywhere at all

Multiple Choice

Can characters in fantasy be "real" human beings?

• sometimes

• no

• maybe

• yes

Multiple Choice

In fantasy, the main character often has a "Hero's Quest" to fulfill. In their quest, the Hero must:

• battle evil

• succeed in his quest

• both answers

• neither answers

Multiple Choice

The main character in fantasy tends to grow and change.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Characters such as Harry Potter who are the heroes of fantasy stories are known as the:

• Agonist
• Synergist
• Antagonist
• Protagonist

Multiple Choice

The villain in a fantasy story, such as Voldemort, is known as the:

• Agonist

• Synergist

• Antagonist

• Prtagonist

Multiple Choice

If a story has a normal school with normal students, but who can secretly fly, that story is probably  

• fantasy
• realistic

Multiple Choice

If a story that describes a person who experienced a hurricane that actually happened in 2002.

• fantasy

• realistic

Our next book...

• One day Milo finds an enormous and mysterious package in his room. A phantom tollbooth, with a map to a weird world beyond! So mIlo sets off on a fantastic voyage in which he meets: the not so wicked Witch, Faintly Macabre, Alec Bings who sees through things, and the watchdog, Tock, who ticks.