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12 Cards in this Set
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Oral tradition |
Oldest form of fiction Unknown story tellers passed down by word of mouth |
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myths |
created by ancient people explained their words answered questions like: Why is there day and night? |
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epics |
LLLLLOOOONGGGG stories Tales of the deeds of heroes who possess qualities valued by the culture |
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short stories |
Brief story 5-20 pages |
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novel |
long fictional story more than 100 pages |
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Novella |
In between novel and short story More than 20 pages/less than 100 |
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fable |
Brief teaching tale many end with a moral |
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fairy tale |
Once upon a time special form of folk tale
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tall tale |
wild, exaggerated folk story
Johnny Appleseed Paul Bunyan |
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folk tale |
fictional tale by unknown writer |
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legend |
folk tale or epic based on historical fact |
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other forms of fiction |
drama, plays scripts poems graphic novels |
