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Notice &

Note
Contrasts and
Contradictions

Prepare to Read

GENRE STUDY Folktales are traditional stories that have

been passed down orally from one generation to another.

• Authors of folktales tell the story through the plot.

• Folktales include a moral or lesson learned.

• Folktales might include magic creatures or animals
that talk as characters.

• Folktales include the beliefs and ideas of a culture.

SET A PURPOSE Think about the title and genre of this
text, and look at the illustrations. What lesson do you

think the characters will learn? Write your ideas below.

CRITICAL
VOCABULARY

tempting

quantities

ominously
Build Background:
Nigerian Folktale Origin

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