Fantasy

What are some elements of the Fantasy Genre?

• Talking animals, magic, mythical creatures, a quest

• A made up story based on historically true events

• True information about a science or history topic like animals, space, or a War

• A made up story that could really happen to people like you.

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What is a quest?

• A problem that a character has

• When a character goes on a journey to do something

• When the villain and the hero fight

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Which archetype describes these characters? Harry from Harry Potter, Elizabeth (the princess) from The Paper Bag Princess, and Simba from The Lion King

• Hero

• Villain

• Friends

• Wise Person

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Which archetype describes these characters? Hermione and Ron from Harry Potter, Timon and Pumba from the Lion King

• Hero

• Villain

• Friends

• Wise Person

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Which archetype describes these characters? Mufasa from the Lion King, The Dragon from the Paper Bag Princess, and the Joker from the Batman comics/movies.

• Hero

• Villain

• Friends

• Wise Person

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Which archetype describes these characters? Dumbledore from Harry Potter, Zazu (bird) from The lion King, and Yoda from Star Wars?

• Hero

• Villain

• Friends

• Wise Person

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Fantasy Setting: A Medieval setting may have things like...

• princesses, princes, kings, queens, wizards, dragons, knights

• Magical things that the rest of the world does not know about

• Advanced technology like spaceships, flying cars, time travel and different fashion.

• A completely different world that is made up of magical creatures.

Fantasy Setting: A Modern day with magical elements setting may have things like...

• princesses, princes, kings, queens, wizards, dragons, knights

• Magical things that the rest of the world does not know about

• Advanced technology like spaceships, flying cars, time travel and different fashion.

• A completely different world that is made up of magical creatures.

Fantasy Setting: A Futuristic setting may have things like...

• princesses, princes, kings, queens, wizards, dragons, knights

• Magical things that the rest of the world does not know about

• Advanced technology like spaceships, flying cars, time travel and different fashion.

• A completely different world that is made up of magical creatures.

What is an obstacle?

• Where the story takes place

• What the characters are like

• What the author is trying to teach the reader: a life lesson

• The problems a character has to overcome to comlete their quest or solve the main problem.

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