Carsyn Vocab

To describe something in detail

• Explain

• Lesson

• Folktale

• Moral

Recount

• a lesson that will teach you how to be a better person

• retell a story in your own words using details

• a fiction story that often explains why things in nature came to be

• a made-up story that is passed on from one person to another

what happens in the story, in step-by-step order

• Central Message

• Explain

• Recount

• Story

the lesson that the author wants the reader to learn

• Story

• Central Message

• Fable

• Recount

something that the character learns

• Lesson

• Story

• Myth

• Central Message

a lesson that will teach you how to be a better person

• Story

• Sequence

• Folktale

• Moral

a text that has characters, a setting, and a sequence of events

• Recount

• Explain

• Story

• Lesson

a short story that teaches a lesson, and often has animals or objects that talk like people

• Fable

• Moral

• Lesson

• Folktale

a made-up story that is passed on from one person to another

• Moral

• Explain

• Central Message

• Folktale

a fiction story that often explains why things in nature came to be

• Explain

• Myth

• Story

• Lesson