“He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit” 6th Grade Language Arts Apex Middle School

Folk Tales Folk Tales were told not only to entertain and teach a lesson, but also to communicate the shared ideas of a culture. They often deal with heroes, adventure, magic, or romance. Some folk tales use animal characters that will remind you of real people and problems.

Dialect Dialect is the form of a language spoken by a people of a particular region or group. Storytellers often use dialect to add a realistic quality to the characters.

Personification Personification is when a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics.