From Fables

These stories are fables because they are....

• full of facts

• not real, but they could happen in real life

• short stories that teach a lesson or moral

What do you think the wolf is trying to do during the story?

• play with the hen

• become a real tree

• eat the hen

Which sentence from the story shows that the Frogs were not being careful?

• "Gold! Diamonds! Pearls!" cried the Frogs, as they leaped into the cave.

• The three Frogs ran for miles.

• "We will be the richest frogs in the world!"

According to the story, why do the frogs want to reach the cave?

• They want to be the richest frogs in the world.

• They are following a map.

• They want a warm place to live.

What is the name of the man most famous for creating fables?

• Allen

• Aesop

• Atwood

• Cynthia Rylant

A short story with animals as characters, must be read all the way through, has a moral or lesson.

• Moral/Theme

• Summarize

• Fables

• Plot

Normally fables have _______ as characters?

• children

• bugs

• animals

• teachers

Which describes the length of a fable?

• Has many chapters

• Short stories

• 1-2 sentences only

• Fables are pictures

What type of genre is the story The Frogs at the Rainbow's End?

• fable

• legend

• informational text

• realistic fiction

How did the mouse feel at the end of the story?

• He was at peace and content.

• He was very sad.

• The felt scared.