Fairy Tales
This fairy tale features a girl who loses a glass slipper at a ball.
Cinderella
This story shows how curiosity can lead to trouble when a forbidden box is opened.
Pandora's Box
This hero was said to have led the Knights of the Round Table.
King Arthur
What is the name of the triangle between Hawaii, New Zealand, and Easter Island.
The Polynesian Triangle
This language feature compares two things using “like” or “as.”
Simile
This tale features a boy who climbs a giant beanstalk into the sky.
Jack and the Beanstalk
This Greek god is the ruler of the sky and king of the gods.
Zeus
This type of story is based on _________ or _____________ but has been exaggerated over time.
real people or events
Polynesian navigators used this natural element to guide direction during the day.
Sun
This technique repeats words or phrases for emphasis.
Repetition
This fairy tale warns children about talking to strangers in the woods.
Little Red Riding Hood
This character lives in a labyrinth.
Minotaur
This legend features a creature that is hunted in a famous Scottish lake.
Loch Ness Monster
This method of travel across the ocean used canoes and no modern technology.
Navigation or Wayfinding
This language feature exaggerates for effect.
Hyperbole
This fairy tale teaches a lesson about judging others by their appearance.
Beauty and the Beast
This hero flew too close to the sun with wings made of wax.
Icarus
This legend reflects ideas about fairness and justice by redistributing wealth (from the rich to the poor).
Robin Hood
This cultural practice shows the importance of passing knowledge through generations.
Oral traditions
“The wind whispered through the trees” is an example of this language feature.
Personification
This fairy tale reflects fears about abandonment and survival in harsh environments.
Hansel and Gretel
This term describes the message or lesson that myths teach about human behaviour or beliefs.
A Moral
What was the name given to Nancy Wake who was a real-life figure that became a legendary symbol of courage during World War II.
The White Mouse
What is the name of the distinctive pottery that provides an evidence trail for archaeologists?
Lapita
This language feature choice helps persuade the audience by appealing to their feelings.
Emotive language