LITERATURE QUESTIONS
TRADITIONAL LITERATURE
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magical setting, characters, and events
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talking animals
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realistic characters, events, and setting
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good vs. evil
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Detailed explanation-1: -Most fairy tales begin with ‘once upon a time’ or ‘a long time ago’, and end with telling the reader that the characters ‘lived happily ever after’. Fairy tales are often set in the past, but not in a defined period of history, and they usually have a happy ending where the hero triumphs over adversity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Prevalent elements include dwarfs, dragons, elves, fairies, giants, gnomes, goblins, griffins, mermaids, talking animals, trolls, unicorns, monsters, witches, wizards, and magic and enchantments.
Detailed explanation-3: -Elements of Folktales: Folktales are usually about ordinary people and everyday life. The stories include setting, characters, and a problem. The characters are often flat, representing one particular trait such as cleverness. Hyperbole is always found in tall tales.
Detailed explanation-4: -Include good and evil characters. Usually has a hero or heroine. Has Magic. Often begins with “Once upon a time” Conflicts are resolved through kindness, courage or intelligence.