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Myths, Legends Myths, Legends & Folktales& Folktales
Mrs. QuinnMrs. Quinn
English 7 English 7
Myths, Legends, & Folk talesMyths
Legend or Folk tale
M’su Carencro &
Talk
Origin of Fire Demeter & Persephone
John Henry Grab Bag
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Written to explain the creation of the world and its phenomena
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What is a myth?
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Myths, Legends, & Folk tales
M,L, or FT $200M,L, or FT $200• Not set in a particular time or place
M,L, or FT $200M,L, or FT $200• What is a folk tale?
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M,L, or FT $300M,L, or FT $300• Written specifically to teach a lesson
M,L, or FT $300M,L, or FT $300• What is a folk tale?
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M,L, or FT $400M,L, or FT $400• Rooted in an historical time period.
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M,L, or FT $500M,L, or FT $500• Told to entertain or to pass time on
cold winter’s nights or on wagons heading west.
M,L, or FT $500M,L, or FT $500• What is ALL- myth, legend, and folk
tale?
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Origin of Fire $100Origin of Fire $100• The Nez Perce need fire for what
reason.
Origin of Fire $100Origin of Fire $100• Who is to cook raw food or to keep
their freezing children warm?
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Origin of FireOrigin of Fire$200$200
• Explain one way the boy was • Brave• Determined• Or confident.
Origin of Fire $200Origin of Fire $200• What is• he continued even after the medicine men threatened to kill
him?• He continued making plans even after people laughed at him?• He took his time preparing for the job?• Click here to return
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Origin of Fire $300Origin of Fire $300• This is what happened when the
medicine men beat on their drums?
Origin of Fire $300Origin of Fire $300• What is nothing?
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Origin of Fire $400Origin of Fire $400• Fire and the abalone shell.
Origin of Fire $400Origin of Fire $400• What are the phenomena explained
in this myth?
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Origin of Fire $500Origin of Fire $500• He was never seen or heard of after
this.
Origin of Fire $500Origin of Fire $500• What is what happened to the boy
who brought fire?
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M’su Carencro & Talk $100M’su Carencro & Talk $100• Both stories are folk tales because
M’su Carencro & Talk $100M’su Carencro & Talk $100• What are• They have talking animals• They are not set in a specific time or
place• They teach a lesson?
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M’su Carencro & Talk $200M’su Carencro & Talk $200• Manguer de Poulet tries to show M’su
Carencro how to hunt his own food by showing off in the sky.
• He therefore demonstrates this trait
M’su Carencro & Talk $200M’su Carencro & Talk $200• What is arrogance?
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M’su Carencro & Talk $300M’su Carencro & Talk $300• “Fantastic…Imagine that. A talking
stool!”
M’su Carencro & Talk $300M’su Carencro & Talk $300• What is what the stool says at the
end of “Talk”?
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M’su Carencro & Talk $400M’su Carencro & Talk $400• The Chicken Hawk is expected to
catch the rabbit, but does not.
• This is an example of which type of irony?
M’su Carencro & Talk $400M’su Carencro & Talk $400• What is situational irony?
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M’su Carencro & Talk $500M’su Carencro & Talk $500• Good things come to those who wait.
M’su Carencro & Talk $500M’su Carencro & Talk $500• What is the lesson to in M’su
Carencro?
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Demeter & Persephone Demeter & Persephone $100$100
• The giants have broken out of the underworld and are reeking havoc on the earth.
Demeter & Persephone Demeter & Persephone $100$100
• What is why Pluto left the underworld to go to Earth?
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Demeter & Persephone Demeter & Persephone $200$200
• I shot Pluto through the heart at the request of my mother Aphrodite.
Demeter & Persephone Demeter & Persephone $200$200
• Who is Eros?
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Demeter & Persephone Demeter & Persephone $300$300
• Demeter blames ? for kidnapping her daughter.
Demeter & Persephone Demeter & Persephone $300$300
•What is the earth?•• No Promises in the Wind
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• Persephone can only leave the underworld for 8 months because…
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• What is she ate 4 seeds from the pomegranate fruit?
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Demeter & Persephone Demeter & Persephone $500$500
Based on our discussion of myths in class, “Demeter & Persephone” is considered a myth because…
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• What is it explains the creation of the seasons?
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John Henry $100John Henry $100• I am a narrative poem with musical
qualities like rhyme, rhythm, & repetition.
John Henry $100John Henry $100• What is a ballad?
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John Henry $200John Henry $200John Henry is in conflict with the steam
drill.
What type of conflict is this?
John Henry $200John Henry $200• What is man vs. machine?
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John Henry $300John Henry $300• How does John Henry tell the reader
that the outcome of the conflict is not going to just good?
John Henry $300John Henry $300• What is he repeats• “Gonna be the death of me”?
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John Henry $400John Henry $400• Give 3 reasons why John Henry is
considered a legend.
John Henry $400John Henry $400• What are:• It is set in a real and familiar and
environment• It is rooted in an historical event• It describes the actions of a “hero”?
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John Henry $500John Henry $500• What element of a ballad is used to
help the story teller remember the story?
John Henry $500John Henry $500• What are • It repeats words and phrased?
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Grab Bag $100Grab Bag $100• Which is set in a real and familiar
environment?
Grab Bag $100Grab Bag $100• What is a legend?
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Grab Bag $200Grab Bag $200• How far did the steam drive vs. John
Henry?
Grab Bag $200Grab Bag $200• What is steam drill 9 and John Henry
14?
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Grab Bag $300Grab Bag $300• How did medicine men react when
the boy said he could bring down fire?
• How did the people react?
Grab Bag $300Grab Bag $300• What is• The medicine men threatened to kill
him &
• The people laughed?
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Grab Bag $400Grab Bag $400• What is the irony in the ballad “John
Henry”?
Grab Bag $400Grab Bag $400• What is John Henry beats the drill but
dies, fulfilling the prophecy, “Gonna be the death of me”?
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Grab Bag $500Grab Bag $500 What is the process of how stories are
passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth?
Grab Bag $500Grab Bag $500• What is oral tradition?
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