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elements of Folk Tales
Folk Lit definitions
Folk Lit Stories
characters in Folk Stories
In this story...
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Give an example of a generalized setting.
What is hut, palace, forest
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Type of folk tale where an animal/character is tricked
What is a trickster
100
which folk tales theme is don't be lazy/ hard work pays off?
What is the Three Little Pigs
100
Who is 63 ax handles high?
who is Paul Bunyon
100
In this story the main character is defeated by a chainsaw.
What is Paul Bunyon
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what is a common theme in folk tales?
What is good vs. evil
200
This type of folk tale teaches a lesson or moral
What is a fable
200
Which fable teaches us to be patient/good fortune?
What is The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg
200
Elsa, Cinderella, Jasmine, Prince Charming are all examples of characters in what kind of folk tale?
What is a fairy tale
200
In this story the setting is on a riverbank
What is The Monkey and the Crocodile
300
What does it mean when animals act like humans?
What is personification
300
Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast and Snow White are examples of what kind of folk tale?
What is Fairy Tale
300
Feeling the three peas through 20 mattresses/feather mattresses was the test for what?
What is being a real princess
300
Characters in these folk tales are animals that are personified
What is a beast tale
300
In this story a furry feline tries to trick some rodents
What is The Cat and the Mice
400
"Little pig, little pig let me in" "not by the hair of my chinny chin, chin." Is an example of what kind of style found in Folk Tales?
What is rhyme and repetition
400
These folk tales explain how natural features came to be using exaggeration.
What is a legend
400
What natural phenomenon is said to be created by Babe and Paul Bunyon "horsing around" in Alaska?
What is the Northern Lights
400
Animals that help teach a lesson
What is fable
400
In this story a fearful tempest arose leaving someone soaking wet
What is The Real Princess
500
What kind of conclusion do most folk tales have
What is swift and satisfying (short)
500
What type of folk tale is this example Wenebojo was watching them. He called to Porcupine and asked "How did you think of that trick?" Porcupine told him that he was in danger when Bear was around. Then Wenebojo took some thorns and peeled the bark off of them until they were all white. Then he got some clay and put it all over Porcupine's back and stuck the thorns in it. Wenebojo used his magic to make it into a proper skin, and told Porcupine come with him into the woods. When they got there, Wenebojo hid behind a tree. Wolf came along and saw Porcupine and jumped on him, but the new quills pricked at him and Wolf ran away. Bear was also afraid of the quills and Porcupine was safe. That is why Porcupines have quills.
What is a pourquoi
500
The crocodile got the monkey to go on its back because it was greedy and wanted this.
What is ripe fruit
500
"My son, get one of those monkeys for me. I want the heart of a monkey to eat" Who says this in the trickster story "The Monkey and the Crocodile"
Who is crocodile's mother
500
In this story two characters are happy and silly and one is hardworking
What is The Three Little Pigs