Vocabulary PowerPoint

rescue In traditional fairy tales, princes often rescue or save, young women in trouble.

rescue – to save from danger

hideous Some tales feature a hideous ogre or another extremely ugly character.

hideous – very ugly

exploding Many fairy tale movies end with fireworks exploding in the sky.

exploding – blowing up

battle The hero of a tale sometimes must fight an enemy in a dangerous battle.

battle – part of war

wealthy Some characters in fairy tales may be wealthy, while others may be very poor.

wealthy – very rich

refused The fairy tale princess refused to marry the man chosen to wed her.

refused – said “ no ” to

invisible This hero wishes his cape could make him invisible, or unable to be seen.

invisible – unable to be seen

hired Long ago, storytellers were hired by kings and queens, who paid them to entertain.

hired- given a job

immense Fairy tales may be set in places of immense size, such as huge castles. Located in Poland, Malbork Castle is the largest castle in the world.

immense - huge Located in Poland, Malbork Castle is the largest castle in the world.

warrior Some tales feature a strong, brave warrior who fights to protect the kingdom.

warrior - fighter