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1 Sandra went shopping and skipping yesterday afternoon.
Sandra went shopping and skipping yesterday afternoon. Rule: If you cannot make two complete sentences before or after the conjunction, you do not need a comma. *commas go before the conjunction*

2 Turn in your conjunctions packet, please!
Bell Ringer Turn in your conjunctions packet, please! The Loch Ness Monster is one very famous legend… do you think it could be true? Explain your answer in 1-2 sentences.

3 Any presentations today?

4 Myths, Folk Tales, Fables, and Fairy Tales
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5 What is a myth? A myth is a story that usually explains something about the world and involves gods and other superhuman beings.

6 Examples of Myths Baucis and Philemon Medusa’s Head Quetzalcoatl
Daedalus and Icarus

7 What is a Folk Tale? A folk tale is a story with no known author. Folk tales are passed down from one generation to another by word of mouth.

8 Examples of Folk Tales The Nightingale The Seventh Sister
How the Snake Got Poison Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit

9 What is a fable? A fable is a very brief story in prose or in verse that teaches a moral or a practical lesson about how to succeed in life.

10 Examples of Fables The Crow and the Jar The Wolf and the House Dog
The Fox and the Crow The Country Mouse and the City Mouse The Maid and the Milk pail

11 What is a fairy tale? A fairy tale is a type of imaginative writing that carries the reader into an invented world where the laws of nature, as we know them, do not operate.

12 Examples of Fairy Tales
Cinderella Snow White and the Seven Dwarves Ella Enchanted Cinder Edna Photo from:

13 What is a legend? A legend is a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated

14 Examples of Legend King Arthur Babe the Blue Ox Blackbeard

15 Loch Ness pg. 437

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