Fantasy Characteristics

What is the definition of fantasy?

• Made up

• Exciting

• Not realistic

• Contains mythical creatures

Which of the following are characteristics of the fantasy genre?

• Magic

• Real settings

• Great battle

• Historical events

Is this a fantasy book?

• Yes

• No

Which fantasy characteristic is on the cover?

• Supernatural creature

• Magic

• Villain

• Language

Which fantasy characteristics are on this poster? (choose all that apply)

• Magic user

• Supernatural creature

• Made-up language

• Mythical weapon

Which of the following would be considered an unreal setting?

• London

• Iowa

• North Pole

• Narnia

Which example only fits the fantasy genre?

• A person walking to school.

• An elf falling in love with a dwarf.

• Rain falling for three days straight.

• Finding buried treasure.

A character who is ashamed of having donkey ears but learns to be proud of them by the end is an example of what?

• Identity

• Good vs. Evil

• Secrets

• Magic

Is this book a fantasy book?

• Yes

• No

Which of the following examples DOES NOT match the fantasy genre?

• A wizard casting a spell.

• A king pulling a special sword from a stone.

• Aliens invading the Earth.

• A goblin speaking a different language.