Story Elements
The ____ is where the story takes place.
Setting
Little Red Riding Hood cherished the gift from her grandmother. Cherished means ___.
To love and value something.
The Halloween decorations very monstrous. Monstrous means ___.
Large and scary.
Who tricks Little Red and her grandmother?
The wolf
At the end of the story, Cinderella marries the ___.
Prince
The ___ are the people or animals in a story.
Characters
If cars are driving by fast, you should cross the street cautiously. Cautiously means ___.
Carefully; Staying away from danger.
It is nice to do good deeds for others, like helping someone clean up or doing the dishes. Deeds are ___.
Good or brave acts/actions.
In Hu Gu Po, what animal disguises itself as an old woman?
A tiger
Was Issun Boshi set in the United States, or Japan?
Japan
The sequence of events in a story is called the ___.
Plot
In order to figure out how to play the game, I read the ___ first.
Instructions
When the fire alarm went off, there was a lot of commotion. Commotion means ___.
Noisy confusion or excitement.
Who does Little Red leave her house to visit?
Her grandmother
What does Billy Beg leave behind with the princess?
A boot
Folktales often teach us a ___, or something valuable learned through the characters actions.
Lesson
The haunted house gave me a fright. Fright means ___.
Sudden feeling of fear.
The wolf in Little Red Riding Hood was very cunning, meaning he was ___.
Sly/clever/trickster
Tom Thumb is as big as a ___.
Thumb
What animal does Thumbelina nurse back to health?
A swallow
A ___ is a story that has been told over and over again for a long time.
Folktale
If I do my work, follow directions and come to school, I am worthy of being the champion of the month. Worthy means ___.
Deserving respect and praise.
In fall, there are scarcely and leaves left on the trees. Scarcely means ___.
Hardly/barely/almost nothing.
Even though Tom Thumb, Thumbelina and Issun Boshi are all small, they all ___.
Help others
What does A Xin and Tselane get taken away in?
A sack