Across
- 1. similar to folktales, but the characters are animals and there is a moral or lesson
- 4. suspenseful stories about puzzling events that are not solved until the end of the story
- 5. stories based on tradition to explain how the world and humankind came to be
- 6. fictional stories that take place in a particular time period in the past
- 8. stories using made-up characters having experiences that could actually happen
- 10. have roots in oral tradition, but also include magical elements
Down
- 2. stories related as facts to explain historical events and describe historical figures from a specific time and place
- 3. fantasy stories that use science and technology
- 7. originate from American folk stories with unbelievable elements told as if they were true
- 9. stories passed down orally from one generation to the next by different cultural groups