Vocabulary - Folktales

Which is the best meaning for moral?

• The story's lesson or message

• The message being taught

• A story passed down

• A story with animals

What does theme refer to?

• The message or lesson

• The message being taught

• The characters

• The plot

A folktale is...

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

True or False: A fable is a type of folktake

• True

• False

A myth describes...

• The relationship between animals

• The relationship between food

• The relationship between gods/goddesses

A folktale refers to...

• A short story

• A short story that has been passed down by word of mouth

• A short story written down

Fables are...

• Magical

• A story with animal characters and a moral at the end

• Real life stories

Fables are a type of folktale

• True

• False

"The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is an example of a fable

• True

• False

Animals who talk can be part of a fable

• True

• False