Oral Tradition
Terms
"Dragon,Dragon"
"Hercules"
"Perseus"
100
Any type of story that has been passed down orally through generations.
What is folk tales?
100
The events of a story
What is the plot ?
100
forgetful
Who is the wizard?
100
The number of labors completed by Hercules.
What is 12?
100
The creature Perseus must kill.
What is Medusa?
200
Any story involving magical elements such as dragons or elves.
What is fairy tale?
200
The main character of a story
Who is the protagonist?
200
wise
Who is the cobbler?
200
The reason Hercules must complete the tasks.
What is forgiveness for murdering family.
200
He must hold the world on his shoulders.
Who is Atlas?
300
A story that teaches a lesson using animals.
What is a fable?
300
What is created by the characters actions and words and the actions of others towards the character.
What is characterization?
300
Listen to your elders
What is the moral of the story?
300
It was his first task.
What is killing the lion?
300
The one who predicted the king's death.
What is the oracle?
400
A story that explains the natural world around us.
What is a myth?
400
The character who opposes the main character.
What is the antagonist?
400
It is found at the end of the story.
What is the Wizard's book?
400
Assigned Hercules his tasks.
Who is King Eurystheus?
400
The three sisters of Medusa.
Who are the graigon?
500
A story that teaches a moral lesson.
What is a parable?
500
What the author tells us specifically about the character
What is direct characterization?
500
Is demonstrated by the fact that the king is weak and the knights are cowards.
What is a parody?
500
Hercules' mortal enemy.
Who was Nessus?
500
The goddess of wisdom who supplied Perseus with a shield and sword.
Who is Athena?
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