Types of Stories

A short story that explains why something is the way that it is?

• Myth
• Poem
• Fable
• Folktale

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Which elements can you find in a Myth?

• animals, magic, heroes
• gods and goddess
• witches 
• all the above

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A short story used to teach a moral or lesson, often with animals as main characters.

• Folktale
• Fable 
• Myth
• Legend

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Which one is NOT and element of a fable?

• goddess
• fictional characters
• lesson taught
• animals

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Which story is an example of a fable?

• 382 Shin Dang Dong
• Spongebob Square Pants
• Superman
• The Tortoise & The Hare

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A short story that has been told orally from generation to generation.

• Legend
• Fable
• Folktale
• Myth

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Folktales often start with once upon a time or Long, long ago...., which element below is another element?

• Gods 
• Characters have problems to solve
• animals with magic
• Flying birds

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The Central Message of the story is ....

• What you learned
• point of view of the story
• how you like the story
• not important

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What does the moral of the story mean?

• How you like the story
• How funny the story was
• What you learned from the character
• The moral is about the setting

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What does Theme mean?

• The author's message or Big idea
• character trait
• cause and effect
• Sequence

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