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A Pre-Reading Activities

Personal Connection
If you get three wishes from a magical creature, what will you wish for?
Write down your wishes in the space given below and share with your
teacher and classmates.

Genre Connection
Folklores or tales are traditional stories that are passed on from one
generation to another. These stories teach lessons of life. Every culture
around the world has a unique way of expressing traditions, beliefs and
values through folklores. Folklores are a way of passing on tradition and
culture from one generation to another. Folklores can be classified as fairy
tales, legends, oral history, tall tales, and fables. The study of folklores is
called folkloristic and people who study folklores are known as folklorists.
Folklores usually have morals and lessons for life. English antiquarian,
William Thoms first coined the word folklore and used it in a letter to the
periodical “The Athenaeum”. (Encyclopedia Britannica)

Famous folklores include: Grimm's fairy tales, The Arabian Nights, Aesop's
Fables, Atlantis, etc.

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