Vocabulary Fairy Tales and Fables

Which describes the length of a fable?

• Has many chapters
• Short stories
• 1-2 sentences only
• Fables are pictures

What is a moral? 

• a fact
• an opinion
• a lesson
• a direction

Normally fables have _______ as characters?

• children
• bugs
• animals
• teachers

Fables ____________.

• teach us a lesson
• are non-fiction stories
• tell a funny story
• show us how to draw

What is the moral of The Tortoise and The Hare?

• Don’t be greedy
• Always tell the truth
• Slow and steady wins the race
• be kind to others

What kind of story is a fable?

• fiction
• non-fiction

What is the length of a fable?

• short
• long

What is the moral of the Lion and the Mouse? 

• Prepare ahead
• Even small people can be a big help. 
• Work is better than play

In the fable Belling the Cat, what is the moral? 

• Leave cats alone
• Some things are easier said than done
• Cats are scary creatures

A story that involves magic to create or solve the problem is a . . .

• Fable
• Folk Tale
• Fairy Tale
• All of These