ELEMENTS OF A FOLK TALE CHECKLIST PUT A CHECK ON THE LINE IF IT IS TRUE OF THE STORY.

ELEMENTS OF A FOLK TALE CHECKLIST PUT A CHECK ON THE LINE IF IT IS TRUE OF THE STORY.
		LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
1	The story comes from traditional beliefs, legends and tales of a culture	yes
2	They are short stories	no
3	The story features a smart peasant outsmarting his or her master	no
4	Animals have human characteristics (such as being able to talk)	yes
5	There are elements of magic	yes
6	The hero faces many obstacles before the end of the story	yes
7	The first line quickly introduces the setting and main character/s	yes
8	In the end the problem is resolved, the hero is happy, and the bad guys are punished	yes
9	There are good and bad characters	yes
10	The story contains a lot of repetition	no

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