Tall Tale Genre

Literature books can be divided in 2 main genre.

• Funny and boring.

• Fiction and nonfiction.

• Fantasy and informational.

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Tall tales stretches the truth?

• A little

• No

• Yes

Tall tales were created to

• only entertain

• only encourage

• entertain and encourage.

The element´s of a Tall Tale are

• Plot, setting, characters, conflict & solution

• Setting, characters, hyperbole, plot, problem & solution

• Moral, characters, climax

This story book cover can be related to wich traditional Tall Tale?

• Pecos Bill

• John Henry

• Paul Bunyan

Tall tales are part of _________ genre.

• Fiction

• Non fiction

• Fairy tales

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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A tall tale can explain how landforms were made.

• True

• False

True or false: Tall tales only have fictional characters.

• True

• False

Which literary element is used in tall tales?

• Similes

• Metaphors

• Hyperbole

• Personification

What are tall tale characters like? (Choose all that apply)

• Larger than life

• Humble

• Have superhuman abilities

• Weak