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You can tell you are reading a LEGEND if:
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
You can tell you are reading a TALL TALE if:
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
Traditional stories help readers to understand:
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
You can tell you are reading a FABLE if:
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
You can tell you are reading a MYTH if:
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
A characteristic that all traditional stories share is:
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
The story of John Henry would be classified as a:
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
How can I identify a THEME in a story?
The cultural values of the society that created the story.
The story is believed to be based on real people/events.
It explains how something connected with humans or nature came to be.
Animal characters represent human qualities.
Look for the author's message after reading the whole story
There is lots of exaggeration and a larger than life hero.
Tall Tale
They are old or passed down from many years ago.
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