1. Folk Tales/Fairy Tales
Folk tales or fairy tales are usually purely imaginative, fictional stories intended to amuse, entertain, or teach.

2. Legends
Legends are usually true stories of events in history but exaggerated for dramatic or humorous effect.

3. Myths
Myths are imaginative stories resulting from man’s attempt to understand the phenomena of nature or to explain cultural customs and rituals.

4. Mythology
Mythology is a way to explain things in the world that had no explanation before.

5. Introduction Vocabulary – Part 1
1) Aloof - standoffish
7) Indisputable – without question
2) Bestial – beast-like
8) Invariably – always; without fail
3) Clarity - clearness
9) Omnipotent – all-powerful
4) Contending - competing
10) Preposterous - absurd
5) Decreed – judged; ruled
11) Rhetorical - overblown
6) Frivolous - silly
12) Semblance - appearance