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19 Cards in this Set
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Brief stories ususally with animal characters, that teach a lesson
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Fable
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A story with no known author passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth
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folk tale
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A story that usually explains something about the world and involves gods and other superhuman beings
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Myth
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A story about the past that may or may not be based on fact
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Legend
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A way of speaking characteristic of a particular region or group of people
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Dialect
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English with respect to spelling, grammar,pronunciation, and vocabulary is uniform and widely recognized as acceptable.
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Standard English
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A journey in search of something of great value.
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Quest
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A powerful person with unusual gifts who undertakes superhuman tasks, sometimes with the help of the gods
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Mythic Hero
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A magical change of something or someone from one shape or form to another
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Metamorphosis
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English not conforming in pronunciation, grammatical construction, idiom, or word choice to the usage generally characteristic of educated native speakers (not following the rules)
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Non-Standard English
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Arachne
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Myth
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The Tiger Who Would Be King
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Name of one Fable
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He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit
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Folk Tale with dialect
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The Three Wishes
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Folk Tale with magic number
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lair
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cave or den
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cordial
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friendly
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embraced
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clasped in arms
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covetousness
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envy
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oral tradition
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The genre of literature that includes stories, fables, folktales, legends and myths that were passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth.
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