Vocabulary
True or False: The word enchanted means something is put under a spell.
True
True or False: Paul Bunyan was a train enginner?
False.
True or False: Fairy Tales have royal characters.
True
True or False: Tall Tales have exaggeration.
True
What is a setting?
Where the story takes place.
True or False: The word feats means the part of the body that you walk on.
False.
Which character took her father's place at the castle?
Beauty
What is an important part of fairy tales?
Magic
The frontier
Give two examples of exaggeration in Paul Bunyan.
Answers will vary
What does the word exaggeration mean?
A statement that represents something as bigger or better than it is.
This character beat a steam engine.
John Henry
Name two elements of a fairy tale.
Answer vary
He saved the lives of people from a train crash.
What is the name of the THREE fairy tales we read?
Fisherman and his Wife, Emperor's New Clothes, and Beauty and the Beast.
No.
Pecos Bill
Which tall tale said that the baby was born with a hammer in his hand?
John Henry
Which tall tales were about true legends?
John Henry and Casey Jones
What does the word purse mean?
To pucker out your lips.
These characters pretended to create magical clothes for the Emperor.
Fiction
What makes Pecos Bill a tall tale?
Answers will vary
Name the characters from ALL the stories we read?
Fisherman, Magic Fish, Wife, Beauty, Beast, Emperor, Swindler, Kid, Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, John Henry, Casey Jones