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Folktales and Fairytales

Folktales and Fairytales. Folktales. Folktales are stories told by people. One Folktale you may remember is Jack and the Beanstalk. Folktales are stories that are told from generation to generation, like the story of the tooth fairy. Many folktales are make believe.

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Folktales and Fairytales

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  1. Folktales and Fairytales

  2. Folktales • Folktales are stories told by people. • One Folktale you may remember is Jack and the Beanstalk.

  3. Folktales are stories that are told from generation to generation, like the story of the tooth fairy.

  4. Many folktales are make believe.

  5. Some folktales are part make believe and part real. • That means that the characters themselves were probably real people.

  6. Some folktales teach a lesson like the story of the Tortoise and the Hare. • Also, in some folktales, animals can talk.

  7. Some folktales can be scary.

  8. Some folktales are also tall tales. • That means they are exaggerated and sometimes funny.

  9. Vocabulary • Folktale: a story, often with mythical or legendary elements, made and handed down among common people. • Traditional: handed down; customary to a people • Version: a performance or interpretation of a piece of music, poetry, drama, story, or character’s role.

  10. More vocabulary • Scan: a glance at or to review quickly • Motif: a main element, idea or feature to be elaborated on or developed. • Porquoi: A French word meaning “why” • Point of View: the perspective or way in which a story is told; the eyes through which the reader sees.

  11. What folktales can you remember?

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