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Fairy Tales #1
Nursery Rhymes #1
Fairy Tales #2
Fairy Tales #3
Tall Tales
100

THREE ABODES TESTED FOR STURDINESS

What is The 3 Little Pigs?

100
FIDO IN HYSTERICS AFTER BOVINE’S ORBIT
What is Hey Diddle Diddle?
100
BEAUTICIAN’S NIGHTMARE ATTRACTS ROMANCE
What is Rapunzel?
100

Often stereotypical, not well developed but easily identifiable as good or bad.

What are characters in folktales?

100
This character spread beauty all over America.
What is Johnny Appleseed?
200
BLONDE INTRUDER CAUGHT IN BRUINS’ HOME
What is Goldilocks and the Three Bears
200

RODENT ESCAPES INJURY IN THE NICK OF TIME

What is Hickory Dickory Dock?

200
REASON FOR MIDNIGHT FLIGHT CRYSTAL CLEAR
What is Cinderella?
200

These are often easily recognizable in folktales.

What are themes and motifs?

200
The greatest logger of the northern forests of the U.S.; his partner was an ox.
What is Paul Bunyan?
300
VAIN RULER ARRESTED FOR INDECENT EXPOSURE
What is The Emporer's New Clothes?
300
PET ENDANGERS EDUCATIONAL PROCESS
What is Mary Had a Little Lamb?
300

LEGUME USED AS LIE DETECTOR

What is The Princess and The Pea?

300

An uninvited fairy set this story in motion.

What is Sleeping Beauty?

300
This man challenged a steam powered tunnel-making machine to a duel to see who could drive stakes and blast rock faster for the railroad - and won!
What is John Henry
400
SIBLINGS TRIUMPHANT IN DISPUTE OVER RIGHT OF WAY
What is The 3 Billy Goats Gruff
400
GIRL’S DAIRY DELIGHT SOURED BY ARACHNID
What is Little Miss Muffet?
400

In modern retellings of traditional folktales, name at least 2 of the story elements that might be changed.

Point of view, Genre, Plot, Character, Setting

Same character, new story

Role reversal

lombining, revising, extending

400
A man and his wife discover someone brings them good fortune at night
What is The Shoemaker and The Elves?
400
When this character was a baby, he was found and raised by coyotes.
What is Pecos Bill?
500

NAME DROPPER RILES ALCHEMIST

What is Rumplestiltskin?

500
THREE GAIN FROM OVINE’S LOSS
What is Baa Baa Black Sheep?
500
Jus’ don’ throw me in th’ briar patch!
What is Br'er Rabbit?
500

A donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster are the main characters in this story.

What is The Bremen Town Musicians?

500

This is one of the primary reasons children enjoy folktales.

What is justice prevails -- good is rewarded, evil is punished?

(may also accept fast moving plots)