Across
- 3. realistic stories, said to have happened recently, that have a supernatural element.
- 6. Cinderella is an example of a
- 7. The Tortoise and the Hare is an example of a
- 8. Stories created to answer how the world came to be or how humans came to exist.
- 10. John Henry is an example of a
- 11. Stories that are considered factual by those who tell them. They often have a base of facts, like the characters being real people.
Down
- 1. Tales that are told mostly for entertainment; they are not meant to be factual or truthful. Characters range from humans to animals, and they usually have a simple theme.
- 2. A type of folktale with a magical element, a moral, and a happily ever after.
- 4. Humorous legends with exaggerated characters and impossibles events.
- 5. Stories created to answer basic questions about the world, gods, and human life.
- 9. Short tales, usually involving animals, that have a clear moral or a principal of right and wrong behavior.