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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Evolution of Fantasy Vocab
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Myths | Stories used to explain natural occurances, most are about gods and mortals. |
Legends | Show heroic men, women, and animals; may have some factual basis. |
Fairytales | Stories used to explain kings, queens, royal court life. |
Folktale | Stories passed by word of mouth; some teach a lesson, some try to explain nature. |
Fable | A story that teaches a lesson; all fables have a moral, and most have animals. |
Tall Tales | Stories that explain natural occurances and people, always contains extreme exageration. |
Modern Fantasy | used primarily to entertain and usually does not explain natural occurences |
Myth Example | Pandora's Box |
Legend Example | King Arthur |
Fairytale Example | Cinderella, Snow White |
Folktale Example | Aladin's Lamp |
Fable Example | Turtle and the Hare |
Tall Tale Example | Paul Bunyun |
Modern Fantasy Example | Harry Potter |
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