Recounting Fables

Normally fables have _______ as characters?

• children

• bugs

• animals

• teachers

What does it mean to tell the events that happened from the beginning, middle, and end of the story?

• recount

• central message

What kind of story is a fable?

• fiction

• non-fiction

Fables ____________.

• teach us a lesson

• are non-fiction stories

• tell a funny story

• show us how to draw

Short stories that have animals that act like humans.

• folktale

• fable

• fairytale

• myth

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

• Moral/Theme

• Summarize

• Fables

• Plot

A make believe story that teaches a lesson and has non-humans

• fables

• non-human

A short story that has been passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth.

• Folktale

• Fiction

• Moral

• Setting

What is it called when you tell what happened in the story in your own words?

• retell

• imaginary

What happens first in the story?

• The lion heard the mouse and woke up.

• The mouse saves the lion.

• The mouse ran across the lion waking him up.

• The lion traps the mouse.