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  • In “The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” do Mr. McGregor and Peter Rabbit become good friends?
    no
  • Is a character a person or animal who is featured in a story?
    yes
  • When animals act like humans, is that called personification?
    yes
  • In this folktale, a selfish animal character turns into a weather vane after refusing to help others.
    The Little Half Chick
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Always listen to your parents
  • Might your teacher’s advice be to read every night?
    yes
  • In “The Crowded, Noisy House,” is the rabbi’s advice to the poor unfortunate man to move to a larger house?
    no
  • Is a true story considered fiction?
    no
  • In this story, an animal character doesn’t listen to his mother and ends up with a stomachache and quite a fright.
    Peter Rabbit
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Things could always get worse
  • In this fable, an animal character is stingy and refuses to budge so others can eat.
    The Dog and the Manger
  • Would a pirate who wanted all the treasure be greedy?
    yes
  • Is a true story considered fiction?
    no
  • Can you pretend to be someone you are not?
    yes
  • Is the moral or lesson of the story where the story takes place?
    no
  • If the cat ate a big meal, would he be very satisfied?
    yes
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Don't be something your not, be yourself
  • In this folktale, an animal character tricks bigger, stronger animals and earns a box of stories, which he shares with people.
    All Stories are Anansi's
  • Is the setting of “The Tale of Peter Rabbit” a busy city?
    no
  • If a teeter-totter tipped to one side, would it be balanced?
    no
  • Is it a waste to drink all of your milk?
    no
  • In “All Stories Are Anansi’s,” is Anansi always thinking of ways to help his animal friends?
    no
  • In this fable, a shepherd boy gets bored tending the sheep and decides to cry “wolf” when there really isn’t a wolf.
    The Boy Who Cries Wolf
  • At the end of “The Little Half-Chick,” does Medio Pollito become a weather vane?
    yes
  • if I give you one grape, will you have a bunch?
    no
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    You can't always get what you want
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Don't tell lies
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Be nice, share
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Don't be greedy
  • Tell me an example of personification that we heard about in one of our stories
  • Is a fable a story that teaches a lesson?
    Yes
  • Are fables and folktales stories that really happened?
    no
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Don't count your chickens before they hatch, things don't always go as planned
  • Are the rabbi, Medio Pollito, Anansi, and Peter Rabbit all characters in the stories you heard?
    yes
  • What lesson did we learn from this story?
    Always help others
  • Are characters, setting, and plot all important parts of a story?
    yes