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How To Write A Fable

How To Write A Fable. Advanced Language Arts. Fables…. …a story that teaches a lesson …characters are animals … a nimals talk. Fable Elements Many things to think about before writing a fable!. Moral – a lesson! Animal Animals’ names Setting Introducing the animals/characters

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How To Write A Fable

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  1. How To Write A Fable Advanced Language Arts

  2. Fables… …a story that teaches a lesson …characters are animals …animals talk

  3. Fable ElementsMany things to think about before writing a fable! • Moral – a lesson! • Animal • Animals’ names • Setting • Introducing the animals/characters • Dialogue between characters • Sequencing events of the story • Conclusion of a story/moral

  4. Remember:a moral is a life long lesson! Life Long Lesson Morals Do to others as you would like them to do to you. Cheaters never win. Don’t judge a book by its cover. Good Lessons – But not considered a life long lesson or moral. Pick up trash on the road. Brush your teeth three times a day. Don’t hit your brother or sister.

  5. Choosing Your Animals • Animals should “go with the moral” • Often a “good guy/bad guy relationship” • Often they are “natural enemies” • Personification: animals take on human characteristics. Good Guy/Bad Guy Mouse/Snake Natural Enemies Cat/Dog Bad Animals Snake/Shark/Bear/Lion/Rat Good Animals Bunny/Mouse/Kitten/Cow

  6. Setting:where/when the story takes place

  7. Writing the Story • Beginning • Setting • Middle • Introduce Characters • Problem • Event • End • Conclusion • Moral

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