Folk Literature 6th Grade

Folk Literature originates from ________ tradition.

• friendly

• national

• written

• oral

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

A ________ often features magic, fairies, princes, and princesses.

• Fable

• Tall tale

• Fairy tale

• Legend

A _______ is based on facts with fictional details added as it was passed on. It is difficult to separate fact from fiction.

• Fable

• Tall tale

• Legend

• Folk tale

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A _______ is a highly exaggerated story. It is easy to spot hyperbole in this tale.

• Folk tale

• Fairy tale

• Tall tale

• Oral tale

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

This type of folk literature comes from ancient times and explains the mysteries of nature or how things came to be.

• Myth

• Legend

• Folk tale

• Tall tale

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

This type of folk literature often features personified _______ and a directly stated moral at the ______.

• Animals, beginning

• People, end

• animals, end

• Objects, beginning

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

________ often feature gods/goddesses with human traits or people with superhuman traits.

• Fairy tales

• Myths

• Tall tales

• Folk tales

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The functions of myths include

• teaching lessons about right and wrong

• Stating a moral

• Encouraging humans to be like the gods

• Predicting how the world will end

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A folktale reflects the ______ of the culture it was written for.

• Rules

• Punishments

• Values

• Songs

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

The main difference between a fairy tale and a folktale is that fairy tales are stories that involve magic and imaginary creatures, while folktales tend to reflect the _____ of common people (even if the story is told with animals).

• hopes and dreams

• real-life experiences

• fictional desires

• friendships

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5