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12 Cards in this Set
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ORAL TRADITION
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Old stories passed down by word of mouth.
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EPICS
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Long tale where heroes' deeds show value of a culture.
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MYTH
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Story with super heroes' deeds show values of culture.
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FABLE
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"Teaching Tale" with a lesson about life; shows us human weaknesses.
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FOLK TALE
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Tale passed down by story tellers through time.
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FAIRY TALE
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Fantasy tale with a happy ending, begins "Once upon a time..."
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LEGEND
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Folk tale with historical facts.
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TALL TALE
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Wild, exaggerated folk stories.
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SHORT STORY
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Brief story with 1 or 2 main characters.
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NOVEL
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Longer than a short story, 100 pages or more.
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NOVELLA
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Story shorter than a novel; between 20 and 100 pages.
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GRAPHIC STORY
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Stories with pictures and told in comic book format.
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