Traditional Tales

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Across
  1. 7. Characters with many sides and are complex.
  2. 8. Broad statements made about a person, group of people, or things.
  3. 10. Sacred story explaining why the world is the way it is. Usually involves gods, heroes, and supernatural events.
  4. 11. Focuses on a historically or geographically specific figure, and describes his/her actions.
  5. 13. Folktale with magic or supernatural
  6. 15. A character that undergoes a change and grows throughout a story.
  7. 16. customarily told as "true" stories, often contain supernatural, bizarre, or highly improbable elements.
  8. 17. Explains the origin of the earth, its life, and its people
  9. 18. Usually the hero.
  10. 19. A character that remains the same throughout a story
  11. 20. Has a larger-than-life hero, exaggerated details, and problem or conflicts that are solved in humorous or outrageous ways.
Down
  1. 1. Just-so stories - Explains how things came to be the way they are
  2. 2. Updated version of a traditional tale with a twist
  3. 3. Where a story takes place.
  4. 4. Compliment the major characters and move/advance the plot.
  5. 5. A character with no depth.
  6. 6. Passes on wisdom of ordinary people - often uses animals
  7. 9. Opposing force; the villain\
  8. 12. Fairy Tales or stories we were told as small children.
  9. 14. Short Story with a clear moral; usually about animals