Legend
Myth
fable
fairytale
folktale
100

What does a legend always need?

Magic and a lesson.

100

What does a myth always need?

A referents or divine.

100

What does a fable always need?

Ends with a moral lesson.

100

What does a fairytale always needs?

Magic and repeat of 3 and 7.

100

What does a folktale always need?

A god or goddess.

200

What is a legend?

A traditional story passed down from the past.

200

Whats a myth? 

A story that involves gods or heroes.

200

Whats a fable?

A story that teaches a lesson.

200

Whats a fairytale?

A story that involves magical and mythical creatures.

200

Whats a folktale?

A fictional story passed down for years.

300

What makes a legend special?

Everyday people animals are often main characters.

300

What makes a myth special?

Gods and goddesses.

300

What makes a fable special?

Animals acting like people, 3 or less.

300

What makes a fairytale special?

Royalty, kings and queens, animals.

300

What makes a folktale special?

A folktale includes all.

400

What are the settings in a legend?

Nothing specific.

400

What are the settings in a myth?

Nothing specific.

400

What are the settings in a fable?

Generally outside somewhere.

400

What are the settings in a fairytale?

Castle and forest.

400

What are the settings in a folktale?

A folktale can includes all.

500

What is the problem in legends?

Explains how or why something in nature came to be.

500

What is the problem in myth?

Explains something that happens in nature by using gods and/or goddesses.

500

What is the problem in fable?

Only one problem using trickery.

500

What is the problem in fairytale?

Good vs evil.

500

What is the problem in folktale?

All of the above.