Reading: Unit 2, Week 3: Fables, Characters, Compare/Contrast

What is the main purpose of a fable?

• To entertain with exciting adventures

• To teach a moral lesson

• To describe historical events

• To explain scientific facts

Which of the following is a common element of story structure?

• Characters

• Animals that talk

• A moral lesson

• A magical setting

In a fable, what role do animals usually play?

• They are the setting

• They are the main characters

• They are the audience

• They are the authors

Which element is NOT typically found in a fable?

• A clear moral or lesson

• Talking animals

• Complex character development

• Simple plot

What is the setting in a story?

• The time and place where the story happens

• The main problem in the story

• The lesson learned at the end

• The people or animals in the story

How do fables usually end?

• With a cliffhanger

• With a moral or lesson

• With a detailed explanation

• With a question

Which of the following is a key difference between a fable and a regular story?

• Fables have a beginning, middle, and end

• Fables often use animals as characters

• Fables are always set in the future

• Fables have no plot

What is the climax of a story?

• The introduction of characters

• The turning point or most exciting part

• The conclusion or ending

• The background information

Which of the following is a characteristic of a fable?

• Detailed character backgrounds

• A long and complex plot

• A simple story with a moral

• A focus on historical accuracy

What is the resolution in a story?

• The beginning of the story

• The conflict or problem

• The solution to the problem

• The setting description