Traditional Tale Review

Traditional stories were handed down by

• text message

• word of mouth

• carrier pigeon

• email

This type of story usually features gods, goddesses, and other beings with supernatural powers.

• Legend

• Fairytale

• Myth

• Tall Tale

This type of story often explains the mysteries of the universe.

• Legend

• Myth

• Tall Tale

• Fable

A story that is believed to be based on real people and events.

• Myth

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Tall Tale

This story type usually has a character that is "larger than life."

• Myth

• Historical Fiction

• Legend

• Tall Tale

What is a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters?

• fairy tale

• fable

• tall tale

• non-fiction

A tall tale is usually

• serious

• sad

• funny

• scary

Which story usually uses a lot of hyperboles?

• Fable

• Myth

• Tall Tale

• Legend

Fairy Tales usually begin with "Once Upon an Time," an end with

• Happily Never After

• Happy at the ending

• Happily Ever After

• The End

What is unique to a Fable

• a moral

• a message

• animals

• having wits