Genres
This type of story is very, very, very old.
Myth
The characters are __________
the characters are mostly _______
animals
This is who the story is about
Characters
The Tortoise and the Hare
Fable
This is a short story with animals and teaches a lesson.
Fable
True or false: Myths are very old stories.
True
the plot and characters are (simple, complicated)
simple
This is the when and the where
Setting
Cinderella
Fairy tale
This type of story is passed down from generation to generation, often with talking animals or magical events
Folktale
Myths help explain why _______________
events happen in nature; beginning of the world
moral
The events of a story is called the ______
Plot
Myth
This ancient culture is still well known for its myths.
Ancient Greece
Hercules is a fable.
False
This is when all the problems are solved at the end of the story
Resolution
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Folktale
This story is usually based on a real event, but the facts have been exaggerated so much that it's fiction.
Legend
Zeus
Aesop
This is a person telling the story, but they're not a character in the story
Narrator
King Arthur
Legend