Ways Charcters Shape Stories

A story retold, passed down through generations and generations. There may be different versions of the same story

• summary
• folktale
• visualize
• myth

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

A type of folktale that is usually a short story that teaches a moral or lesson. The characters are often animas that act and speak like people.
Example: The Fox and the Crow

• legend
• myth
• fairy tale
• fable

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

A type of folktale that may contain magic, has good and evil characters, may contain the numbers 3 or 7, often begin with "Once Upon a Time...." and end with "...lived happily ever after".
Example: The Three Little Pigs

• fairy tale
• legend
• myth
• fable

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

A type of folktale that has been made up about people who are believed to have existed in history, has true and exaggerated events, and often teach a moral or lesson
Example: Johnny Appleseed

• compare and contrast
• myth
• legend
• nonliteral language

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A traditional story that often include Gods or Goddesses to explain about the world
Example: The Two Weavers-Athena and Arachne

• character traits
• fable
• fairy tale
• myth

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Adjectives that describe what a person or character is like on the insideexamples: kind, funny, selfish

• summary
• character traits
• visualize

• compare and contrast

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

To form a mental image of; imagine

• visualize
• fairy tale
• fable
• summary

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CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

When you compare two things, you say how they are similar, and when you contrast, you say how the two things are different.

• folktale
• summary
• visualize
• compare and contrast

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Language that does not mean what it says; figurative language
Example- "That was a piece of cake" (means it was easy)

• fable
• non-literal language
• summary
• visualize

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

A retelling of the most important parts of what was read.

• summary
• fable
• folktale

• compare and contrast

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2