In this unit we are examining traditional stories. Traditional stories are passed down from generation to generation. They often contain an important moral or message for young people. Traditional stories include dreamtime stories, fairy tales, folk tales and fables. They often include animals or other objects that have human properties.
The Tiger, The Rabbit and Chung-Ho is a folk tale. Like all narratives it contains an orientation, complication and resolution.
ORIENTATION - The beginning of the story. It introduces us to the major characters and the setting
COMPLICATION - The middle. This is where the problem occurs.
RESOLUTION - The end. This part shows how the problem is resolved.
1. What is the complication in this story? How does the story resolve?
2. What do you think is the moral of this story? How do you know this? Hint: the moral is usually revealed in the resolution of the story.
The Tiger, The Rabbit and Chung-Ho is a folk tale. Like all narratives it contains an orientation, complication and resolution.
ORIENTATION - The beginning of the story. It introduces us to the major characters and the setting
COMPLICATION - The middle. This is where the problem occurs.
RESOLUTION - The end. This part shows how the problem is resolved.
1. What is the complication in this story? How does the story resolve?
2. What do you think is the moral of this story? How do you know this? Hint: the moral is usually revealed in the resolution of the story.