2GC6 AESTHETIC RESOURCES IN FABLES

ANSWER KEY
WORKSHEETS

STORY SEQUECING – THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE

1. B
2. C
3. F
4. D
5. E
6. A

QUIZ – THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE

1. C
2. B
3. A
4. B
5. C

CHARACTERISTICS OF FABLES
1. are
2. kids
3. humans
4. weaknesses
5. talking
6. real
7. farms
8. and
9. lessons
10. kindness

THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER – REGULAR VERBS

A. 3 B. 5 C. 2
D. 6 E. 1 F. 4

FABLES – REGULAR VERBS

1. worked
2. barked
3. asked
4. wanted
5. showed
6. regret
7. used

REGULAR VERBS – CHANGE THE SENTENCES

1. Snow white didn’t open her eyes.
2. Little Red Riding Hood didn’t knock on the door.
3. Cinderella lived with her wicked stepmother.
4. The frog didn’t turn into a handsome prince.
5. The witch locked Rapunzel in a high tower.

THE FOX AND THE CROW – IRREGULAR VERBS

1. stole - sat
2. said
3. saw - thought
4. heard - became
5. went
6. fell – fell - left

A. 3 B. 5 C. 1
D. 4 E. 2 F. 6
FABLES – IRREGULAR VERBS
1. saw
2. said
3. came
4. get
5. slept
6. let
7. found

IRREGULAR VERBS – CHANGE THE SENTENCES

1. The Tortoise didn’t run very fast.
2. The Crow didn’t be clever.
3. The Hare slept for a long time during the race.
4. The Tortoise didn’t take a nap during the race.
5. The Ant had enough food for winter.

ANIMALS AND THEIR MEANINGS IN FABLES

1. SHEEP
2. TORTOISE
3. WOLF
4. LION
5. FOX
6. RABBIT
7. MOUSE
8. OWL

SYMBOLISM IN THE CAT & THE BIRDS

A. 5
B. 4
C. 2
D. 3
E. 1

METAPHORS
1. e
2. a
3. c
4. b
5. d

SIMILES – CHARACTERS
1. Tortoise
2. Ant
3. Mouse
4. Fox
5. Crow

METAPHORS AND THEIR MEANINGS - FABLES

A. 2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 4
E. 1

THE FOX AND THE CRANE

Simile #1: “Eating soup is as hard as catching clouds.”
Meaning: It’s really hard eating from a flat dish.

Simile #2: “Feeling as silly as a dancing butterfly.”

Meaning: The fox felt foolish and he’s dancing in a funny way.
QUIZ - METAPHORS IN FABLES
1. a
2. b
3. b
4. c
5. b

HYPERBOLE OR NOT?
1. H
2.
3.
4. H
5. H
6. H
7.
8. H
9.
10. H

HYPERBOLE MATCHING
1. b
2. d
3. c
4. a
5. e

COMPLETING HYPERBOLES
1. blacker
2. fast
3. louder
4. sharp
5. joyful
6. longer
7. golden
8. helpful
9. stronger
10. keen

TEST

1. B
2. C
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. B
8. A
9. C
10. C
11. A
12. B
13. B