Legend, Fairy Tale & Fable

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Legend

,

(b) Fairy Tale

,

(c) Fable

• It is based on real people and events that happened in the past.

• A traditional story that talks about a particular person or place

• Examples: Trojan Horse, Mermaids, Big Foot.

• It usually begins with “Once upon a time...”

• The characters can be dwarves, elves, giants, witches, princesses, talking animals, etc.

• They take place outside.

• Teach a moral lesson.

• It has a happy ending.

• Short stories.

• It clearly defines good and evil characters.

• It is a story that has been passed down from long ago

• It is not realistic.

• They are

  fiction, not real.

• Enchanted setting can include forests, castles, kingdom.

• Sometimes the characters are referred as “heroes”.

• The main characters are animals that act like humans.

Tags

Fairy Tales

The lost city of Atlantis

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

The Trojan horse

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

Yeti

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

Jack and the Beanstalk

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

Puss in boots

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

The fox and the grapes

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

The lion and the mouse

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales

The tortoise and the hare

Is an example of:

• Legend

• Fairy Tale

• Fable

Tags

Fairy Tales