genre review. who am i? the characters in my stories usually have one simple character trait
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GENRE REVIEW
WHO AM I? The characters in my
stories usually have one simple character trait.
Fable
WHO AM I?
Hyperbole is a common feature in my stories.
Tall Tale
WHO AM I?My stories often explain how
the world came to be
myth
WHO AM I?My stories are set before
history was written.
myth
WHO AM I?The main character in my
stories often accomplishes a great feat with the help of a
special animal or tool.
Tall tale
WHO AM I?The resolutions in my
stories teach a lesson (a moral) that I hope humans
will follow
Fable
WHO AM I?I teach lessons about reward
good behavior and punish bad behavior in my tales.
Myths
WHO AM I?I am a type of figurative
language. I make animals and objects act like humans.
Personification
WHO AM I?People or personified animals are usually the main characters in my
tale. I often explain how things came to be the way they are today.
Legend
WHO AM I?My stories have been
passed down orally for many generations.
All folklore
WHO AM I?I am set in a historical time
period known to man. Sometimes famous places and
people can be found in my stories. (HINT: There are 2
answers.)
Tall Tales and Legends