What is a moral?
A lesson about life and people that you learn from a fable.
11X4
44
5 X 8
40
10 X 6
60
0X2
0
Who are the characters in a story?
People or animals the story is about.
2X9
18
What is the setting of the story?
Where it takes place.
4X3=3X4 Yes or No?
yes
What is the Plot of the story?
The events in the story.
What does the Village Blacksmith do?
Makes things out of metal
What motivated the Fox to trick the Crow?
He was hungry.
Do characters talk in a Fable?
Yes
Describe John Henry.
Very strong
4X5
4+4+4+4+4
Yes or No?
No 5+5+5+5
Describe the Crow in the Fox and the Crow.
Vain, selfish
Describe the Farmer in the Peasant and the Apple Tree?
Selfish, uncaring
What does this simile mean about John Henry?
As strong as iron bands.
He is as strong as iron, very strong
Name a word with the long e sound?
Describe the Fox in The Fox and the Crow.
Sly, sneaky, smart, selfish
What does this moral mean?
Hard work pays off?
You will be prepared or earn something when you work hard.
snatched
The Fox snatched the cheese. What does snatched mean?
to take something quickly
Why did the Farmer not chop down the tree?
He wanted the honey
Explain this moral from The Country Mouse and City Mouse Fable.
Better scraps of food in peace than a fancy feast in fear.
Better to have plain food in simple surroundings than fancy food in fear in rich surroundings.
What does plumage mean?
Feathers of a bird