Bibliograph

How to tell a legend, Janet Stone

Type

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How to tell a legend, Janet Stone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

"Guided reading: P"--P. [4] of cover

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to tell a legend

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

753003954

Responsibility statement

Janet Stone

Series statement

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Summary

Introduces legends and describes how to identify a legend by its themes, content, and setting, and includes selected famous legends and explains how to critically and creatively analyze each one

Table Of Contents

What is a legend? -- "The legend of Johnny Appleseed" -- Legendary characters -- Dialogue and dialect: Spoken words -- Setting : The where and when -- Plot: The basic outline -- Themes: Important ideas -- Creative response to the legend -- The legend of King Arthur -- "The sword in the stone" -- Characters: Shining examples -- Dialogue: Formal and informal words -- Setting: When knights were bold -- The plot thickens! -- Theme: Ideas to live by -- Creative response to the legend -- Writing a legend

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Legend

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