Folktales may share this with other genres?
repeats, moral lesson, etc.
What 2 changes should be made to the sentence?
She hop to make our country more beautiful and she started her work at the white House.
What is...
She hoped to make our country more beautiful and she started her work at the White House.
How does the setting change in this tale?
from a nest to the middle of the lake.
What is an important characteristic of a folktale?
different cultures have different versions.
Which of the following words would you add before the word make it more descriptive?
Everyone was pleased with her work.
1) especially 2) angrily 3) firmly
What is "#1 especially"
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a folktale?
Examples:
it happened in real life, it contains facts, it has information, it is a real story.
To make it more descriptive, all of the following can be added before trunk except-
There was a mighty oak, with a trunk.
1) big 2) thick 3) less than 4) strong
What is "less than"
Which is a key characteristic of a fable?
usually only 1 problem using trickery
Which sentence takes away from the message?
1) The first lady of our nation works hard. 2) A first lady is the wife of a president. 3) She tries to make America proud. 4) I'm hungry, what's for dinner?
What is...
4) I'm hungry, what's for dinner?
What does Fox do with the gulls after he takes them?
puts them in a sack
How can you tell this tale is fiction?
Examples:
It has talking animals, it has a plot, BME, good vs. evil, etc.
Shouldn't is a contraction for which two words?
Should + not