Animal characters act like humans, but they are not.
What is personification?
100
Stories that contain a larger-than-life, almost superhuman hero.
What is a folktale?
100
Who begins as a boy who is lazy, but ends up being a hard worker.
What is "The Boy of the Three-Year Nap"?
100
Which is correct: Bowling Green, KY or Bowling green, KY
What is Bowling Green, KY
100
Who does the "action" in the story? (Characters, Setting, or Theme?)
What is characters?
200
The character who "wins" or saves the day.
What is a hero?
200
Usually involves an old-world setting, like castles, forests, and villages.
What is a fairy tale.
200
Victor is rescued from wolves, changing the villagers' minds about her.
What is "Babushka Baba Yaga"?
200
True or False. I need to capitalize "school" in this sentence: I attend the best School in the city!
What is false.
200
Tells the "where" and "when" for the story. (Characters, Setting, or Theme)
What is the setting?
300
The character who has a "flaw" that brings him/her down.
What is the villian.
300
Usually involves humor and trickery.
What is a fable?
300
A character perseveres to win a race he was unlikely to win.
What is "The Tortoise and the Hare"?
300
Which spelling is correct: fairy tail or fairy tale?
What is fairy tale?
300
The lesson learned from a story (Characters, Setting, or Theme).
What is the theme?
400
Which usually states: "Once Upon a Time"? The beginning, middle, or end?
What is the beginning?
400
"The Tortoise and the Hare" is an example of this type of story.
What is a fable?
400
This story demonstrates that being beautiful on the inside is what matters most.
What is "Sleeping Ugly"?
400
Which is correct? The Hare's pride was his downfall. The Hares' pride was his downfall.
What is the "Hare's" pride.
400
The character who often is the "under-dog" and beats the odds to win.
What is the hero?
500
True or False. Many tales involve "magic"--like magic beans, magic wands, and glass slippers.
What is "true".
500
Sometimes these stories are based on real people or historical figures.
What is a folktale?
500
This story begins with: "This is the story of an old man in a little village..."
What is "The Old Man & His Door"?
500
Which is correct: "Cinder Edna" or "cinder edna"?
What is "Cinder Edna"?
500
Authors either travel, interview persons who have been to the place they're writing about, or research locations in order to write more details about....