7 characteristics of a folktale
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7 Characteristics of a FolkTale. Folk Tales begin with “Once upon a time”, “Long, long ago”, etc. 3 characters, 3 tasks, and 3 events often appear in Folk Tales (most of the time but not always!) Folk Tales have good and bad characters. . 7 Characteristics of a Folk Tale. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
7 Characteristics of a FolkTale
Folk Tales begin with “Once upon a time”, “Long, long ago”, etc.
3 characters, 3 tasks, and 3 events often appear in Folk Tales (most of the time but not always!)
Folk Tales have good and bad characters.
•7 Characteristics of a Folk Tale
Everyday people and/or animals are the characters in Folk Tales.
The good characters in Folk Tales have a problem to solve.
Phrases are repeated in Folk Tales. For example: “Mirror, mirror, on the wall…”.
Folk Tales have happy endings.
7 Characteristics of a Folk Tale
Next time you hear a good folktale ask yourself-
What kind of folktale is it?