Traditional Literature: Fairy tales, Folk tales, and Fables

Usually has animals as characters

• myths

• tall tales

• fables

• legends

Teaches a lesson or moral

• legend

• folk tale

• tall tale

• fable

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Cinderella

• Tall Tale

• Legend

• Fable

• Fairy Tale

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Passed down by oral tradition

• Myths

• Folk Tales

• Tall Tales

• Legends

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Starts with “Once upon a time”?

• Fairy Tales
• Fables
• Both

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Usually very short.

• Fairy Tales
• Fables
• Both

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Has a castle and royalty likes queens, kings, princesses etc.

• Fairy Tales
• Fables
• Both

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Has good characters versus evil characters.

• Fairy Tales
• Fables
• Both

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A story that involves magic to create or solve the problem is a . . .

• Fable
• Folk Tale
• Fairy Tale
• All of These

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What is a moral? 

• a fact
• an opinion
• a lesson
• a direction

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