What would it feel like to be in a snow globe?

Let’s share….

THINK- What would it feel like to be trapped in a snow globe?

What are some describing words you could use? Example- scary… what else?

Trapped in a Snow Globe

1.)First Brainstorm on your paper

2.)When you have your brainstorm boxes filled out with complete sentences, you may start writing your story on the back. Your story must take up all of the lines.

Myths,Folk Tales,Fables, andFairy Tales

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Presentation

What is a myth?

A myth is a story that usually explains

something about the world and involves gods and other superhuman

beings.

Examples of Myths

• Baucis and Philemon

• Medusa’s Head

• Quetzalcoatl

• Daedalus and Icarus

What is a Folk Tale?

• A folk tale is a story with no known author. Folk tales are passed down from one generation to another by word of mouth.

Examples of Folk Tales

• The Nightingale• The Seventh

Sister• How the Snake

Got Poison• Ali Baba and the

Forty Thieves• He Lion, Bruh

Bear, and Bruh Rabbit

What is a fable?

• A fable is a very brief story in prose or in verse that teaches a moral or a practical lesson about how to succeed in life.

Examples of Fables

• The Crow and the Jar

• The Wolf and the House Dog

• The Fox and the Crow

• The Country Mouse and the City Mouse

• The Maid and the Milk pail

What is a fairy tale?

• A fairy tale is a type of imaginative writing that carries the reader into an invented world where the laws of nature, as we know them, do not operate.

Examples of Fairy Tales

• Cinderella• Snow White and

the Seven Dwarves

• Ella Enchanted• Cinder Edna

Photo from:http://www.jlmatrix.co.uk/joanna/images/enchanted1.jpg

What is a legend?

A legend is a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated

Examples of Legend

• King Arthur

• Babe the Blue Ox

• Blackbeard

Quiz Time!

• Which genre teaches a moral at the end?

• What are two examples of myths?

• What is a story with no known author?

• What are three examples of folk tales?

• What kind of story is The Country Mouse and the City Mouse?