FABLE

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a fable?

• A long story about historical events

• A short story featuring animals that teaches a moral lesson

• A poem about nature

• A biography of a famous person

Open Ended

Why do you think fables are often used to teach moral lessons?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the main purpose of a fable?

• To entertain with complex plots

• To convey a moral lesson, often using animals or objects as characters

• To provide historical facts

• To describe scientific phenomena

Multiple Select

Based on the images and text, what are two ways fables reflect human behavior?

• By promoting empathy and kindness

• By teaching mathematical concepts

• By encouraging critical thinking

• By explaining scientific theories

Open Ended

Explain how fables serve a social function in society. Provide at least two examples from the content presented.

Fill in the Blank

Fables encourage us to consider right and wrong choices. This process is called ___ reflection.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are key elements typically found in the generic structure of a fable?

• Orientation

• Complication

• Resolution

• Exposition

Open Ended

Describe the relationship between complication and resolution in a fable, using examples from the provided materials.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a common language feature of fables?

• Use of animal characters

• Use of complex and lengthy language

• Use of metaphor and symbolism

• Use of repetition

Multiple Select

Select all features that are commonly found in fables.

• Personification

• Direct speech

• Past tense

• Complex scientific terminology

Open Ended

Explain how the use of animal characters in fables helps to convey moral lessons effectively.

Fill in the Blank

The moral of the story 'The Lion and the Mouse' is: No act of kindness, no matter how ___, is ever wasted.

Open Ended

How do the actions and consequences faced by characters in fables help readers reflect on their own behavior and choices?

Fill in the Blank

A fable is a short story that usually features ___ as characters to teach moral lessons.

Open Ended

How do fables contribute to moral education?