John Henry and Paul Bunyan | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Give an example of hyperbole from Paul Bunyan.

built giant griddle for pancakes, popped a house full of popcorn, etc.

Who worked on building a railroad?

John Henry

How were Paul and John similar?

They were both big ans strong

Who cleared off all the snow from the mountain?

Babe

What happened to John Henry at the end of his sotry?

He beat the machine and died from exhaustion

How were John and Paul different?

John hammered a railroad and Paul used his axe to cut down trees

In tall tales, problems are usually solved in a ________________ way.

funny

What skill did John Henry have?

Hammering

What skill did Paul Bunyan have?

using an axe

What does hyperbole mean?

exaggeration

Who is Paul Bunyan's animal sidekick?

Ox named Babe

Give an example of hyperbole from John Henry

strong as an elephant, faster than a cheetah, made the Earth feel like an earthquake, etc.

Who used their axe to dig the Grand Canyon?

Paul Bunyan

What is the setting of most tall tales?

Past