Literature Genres
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Often teaches a lesson or explains natural actions or events
Folktale
Tall Tale
Myth
Legend
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Often based in historical facts with unbelievable parts added to the story
Myth
Tall Tale
Legend
Folktale
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a folktale?
A short story that has been passed down from generation to generation
a life lesson that teaches right from wrong
the main character, or hero in a story
a story that explains something about the world such as frightening or mysterious natural forces and usually involves god and goddesses
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a tall tale?
follows a quest, or journal of a hero who has incredible strength and courage
uses exaggeration to emphasize the abilities of the hero
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a fable?
has a moral that is directly stated at the end of the story that is indirectly communicated through what happens in the story
tells about a hero that has unusual powers
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following are characteristics of myths?
features gods or other beings who have supernatural powers as well as certain flaws
usually includes animal characters that stand for specific human qualities
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A story of a real person's life that is written by that person.
Autobiography
Biography
Historical Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
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